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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,349.48, 75,494.94 and 37,030.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,349.48, 75,494.94 and 37,030.44 is: 55,524.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,349.48 : 75,494.94 = 37,030.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,349.48/75,494.94 = 37,030.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,349.48x = 75,494.94 × 37,030.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,349.48x = 2,795,610,845.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,610,845.97/50,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,524.13

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