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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,610.34, 69,776.76 and 34,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,610.34, 69,776.76 and 34,666.30 is: 47,794.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,610.34 : 69,776.76 = 34,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,610.34/69,776.76 = 34,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,610.34x = 69,776.76 × 34,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,610.34x = 2,418,902,117.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,902,117.41/50,610.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,794.62

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