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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,469.04, 69,705.64 and 34,525.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,469.04, 69,705.64 and 34,525.52 is: 47,685.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,469.04 : 69,705.64 = 34,525.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,469.04/69,705.64 = 34,525.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,469.04x = 69,705.64 × 34,525.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,469.04x = 2,406,623,467.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,623,467.93/50,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,685.14

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