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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,593.32, 69,813.48 and 29,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,593.32, 69,813.48 and 29,368.44 is: 40,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,593.32 : 69,813.48 = 29,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,593.32/69,813.48 = 29,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,593.32x = 69,813.48 × 29,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,593.32x = 2,050,312,998.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,312,998.57/50,593.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,525.37

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