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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,483.10, 69,590.61 and 41,515.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,483.10, 69,590.61 and 41,515.05 is: 57,228.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,483.10 : 69,590.61 = 41,515.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,483.10/69,590.61 = 41,515.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,483.10x = 69,590.61 × 41,515.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,483.10x = 2,889,057,653.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,057,653.68/50,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,228.21

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