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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,564.02, 69,773.08 and 29,339.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,564.02, 69,773.08 and 29,339.18 is: 40,485.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,564.02 : 69,773.08 = 29,339.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,564.02/69,773.08 = 29,339.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,564.02x = 69,773.08 × 29,339.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,564.02x = 2,047,084,953.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,084,953.27/50,564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,485.01

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