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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,476.13, 69,592.35 and 41,367.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,476.13, 69,592.35 and 41,367.96 is: 57,034.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,476.13 : 69,592.35 = 41,367.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,476.13/69,592.35 = 41,367.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,476.13x = 69,592.35 × 41,367.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,476.13x = 2,878,893,551.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,893,551.11/50,476.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,034.75

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