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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,594.07, 69,819.84 and 27,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,594.07, 69,819.84 and 27,933.08 is: 38,547.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,594.07 : 69,819.84 = 27,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,594.07/69,819.84 = 27,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,594.07x = 69,819.84 × 27,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,594.07x = 1,950,283,176.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,283,176.31/50,594.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,547.66

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