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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,627.06, 69,799.82 and 34,683.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,627.06, 69,799.82 and 34,683.02 is: 47,817.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,627.06 : 69,799.82 = 34,683.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,627.06/69,799.82 = 34,683.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,627.06x = 69,799.82 × 34,683.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,627.06x = 2,420,868,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,868,553.06/50,627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,817.68

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