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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,313.52, 69,417.48 and 30,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,313.52, 69,417.48 and 30,163.04 is: 41,615.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,313.52 : 69,417.48 = 30,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,313.52/69,417.48 = 30,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,313.52x = 69,417.48 × 30,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,313.52x = 2,093,842,225.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,842,225.94/50,313.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,615.90

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