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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,384.56, 69,526.40 and 29,165.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,384.56, 69,526.40 and 29,165.12 is: 40,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,384.56 : 69,526.40 = 29,165.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,384.56/69,526.40 = 29,165.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,384.56x = 69,526.40 × 29,165.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,384.56x = 2,027,745,799.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,745,799.17/50,384.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,245.38

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