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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,546.16, 69,815.52 and 34,683.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,546.16, 69,815.52 and 34,683.12 is: 47,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,546.16 : 69,815.52 = 34,683.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,546.16/69,815.52 = 34,683.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,546.16x = 69,815.52 × 34,683.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,546.16x = 2,421,420,058.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,420,058.02/50,546.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,905.12

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