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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,393.34, 69,544.98 and 30,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,393.34, 69,544.98 and 30,251.88 is: 41,748.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,393.34 : 69,544.98 = 30,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,393.34/69,544.98 = 30,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,393.34x = 69,544.98 × 30,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,393.34x = 2,103,866,389.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,866,389.56/50,393.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,748.90

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