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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,282.94, 69,388.20 and 30,150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,282.94, 69,388.20 and 30,150.94 is: 41,606.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,282.94 : 69,388.20 = 30,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,282.94/69,388.20 = 30,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,282.94x = 69,388.20 × 30,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,282.94x = 2,092,119,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,119,454.91/50,282.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,606.94

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