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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,264.14, 69,366.36 and 27,605.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,264.14, 69,366.36 and 27,605.22 is: 38,096.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,264.14 : 69,366.36 = 27,605.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,264.14/69,366.36 = 27,605.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,264.14x = 69,366.36 × 27,605.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,264.14x = 1,914,873,706.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,873,706.70/50,264.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,096.22

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