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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,464.67, 69,644.36 and 28,108.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,464.67, 69,644.36 and 28,108.67 is: 38,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,464.67 : 69,644.36 = 28,108.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,464.67/69,644.36 = 28,108.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,464.67x = 69,644.36 × 28,108.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,464.67x = 1,957,610,192.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,610,192.06/50,464.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,791.70

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