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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,476.02, 69,654.09 and 27,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,476.02, 69,654.09 and 27,810.60 is: 38,377.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,476.02 : 69,654.09 = 27,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,476.02/69,654.09 = 27,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,476.02x = 69,654.09 × 27,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,476.02x = 1,937,122,035.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,122,035.35/50,476.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,377.08

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