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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,350.14, 69,484.97 and 27,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,350.14, 69,484.97 and 27,690.88 is: 38,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,350.14 : 69,484.97 = 27,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,350.14/69,484.97 = 27,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,350.14x = 69,484.97 × 27,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,350.14x = 1,924,100,011.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,100,011.46/50,350.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,214.40

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