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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,475.13, 69,590.98 and 41,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,475.13, 69,590.98 and 41,366.96 is: 57,033.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,475.13 : 69,590.98 = 41,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,475.13/69,590.98 = 41,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,475.13x = 69,590.98 × 41,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,475.13x = 2,878,766,731.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,766,731.23/50,475.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,033.37

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