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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,607.84, 69,848.02 and 30,191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,607.84, 69,848.02 and 30,191.25 is: 41,669.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,607.84 : 69,848.02 = 30,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,607.84/69,848.02 = 30,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,607.84x = 69,848.02 × 30,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,607.84x = 2,108,799,033.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,799,033.83/50,607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,669.41

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