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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,392.98, 69,552.81 and 30,250.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,392.98, 69,552.81 and 30,250.71 is: 41,752.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,392.98 : 69,552.81 = 30,250.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,392.98/69,552.81 = 30,250.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,392.98x = 69,552.81 × 30,250.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,392.98x = 2,104,021,885.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,021,885.00/50,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,752.28

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