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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,290.00, 69,374.17 and 34,158.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,290.00, 69,374.17 and 34,158.14 is: 47,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,290.00 : 69,374.17 = 34,158.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,290.00/69,374.17 = 34,158.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,290.00x = 69,374.17 × 34,158.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,290.00x = 2,369,692,567.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,692,567.22/50,290.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,120.55

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