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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,334.03, 69,461.10 and 27,675.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,334.03, 69,461.10 and 27,675.34 is: 38,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,334.03 : 69,461.10 = 27,675.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,334.03/69,461.10 = 27,675.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,334.03x = 69,461.10 × 27,675.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,334.03x = 1,922,359,385.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,359,385.62/50,334.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,192.04

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