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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,380.08, 69,529.41 and 37,611.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,380.08, 69,529.41 and 37,611.09 is: 51,906.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,380.08 : 69,529.41 = 37,611.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,380.08/69,529.41 = 37,611.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,380.08x = 69,529.41 × 37,611.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,380.08x = 2,615,076,897.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,076,897.16/50,380.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,906.96

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