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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,592.48, 69,827.04 and 29,094.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,592.48, 69,827.04 and 29,094.81 is: 40,156.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,592.48 : 69,827.04 = 29,094.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,592.48/69,827.04 = 29,094.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,592.48x = 69,827.04 × 29,094.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,592.48x = 2,031,604,461.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,604,461.66/50,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,156.25

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