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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,320.96, 69,446.55 and 30,177.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,320.96, 69,446.55 and 30,177.47 is: 41,647.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,320.96 : 69,446.55 = 30,177.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,320.96/69,446.55 = 30,177.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,320.96x = 69,446.55 × 30,177.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,320.96x = 2,095,721,352.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,721,352.84/50,320.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,647.09

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