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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,300.64, 69,423.35 and 29,092.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,300.64, 69,423.35 and 29,092.14 is: 40,152.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,300.64 : 69,423.35 = 29,092.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,300.64/69,423.35 = 29,092.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,300.64x = 69,423.35 × 29,092.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,300.64x = 2,019,673,817.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,673,817.47/50,300.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,152.05

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