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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,445.48, 69,618.78 and 29,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,445.48, 69,618.78 and 29,225.10 is: 40,332.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,445.48 : 69,618.78 = 29,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,445.48/69,618.78 = 29,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,445.48x = 69,618.78 × 29,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,445.48x = 2,034,615,807.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,615,807.38/50,445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,332.97

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