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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,307.19, 75,402.46 and 47,391.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,307.19, 75,402.46 and 47,391.19 is: 71,031.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,307.19 : 75,402.46 = 47,391.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,307.19/75,402.46 = 47,391.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,307.19x = 75,402.46 × 47,391.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,307.19x = 3,573,412,308.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,412,308.33/50,307.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,031.84

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