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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,410.26, 69,570.45 and 27,753.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,410.26, 69,570.45 and 27,753.66 is: 38,302.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,410.26 : 69,570.45 = 27,753.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,410.26/69,570.45 = 27,753.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,410.26x = 69,570.45 × 27,753.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,410.26x = 1,930,834,615.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,834,615.35/50,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,302.41

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