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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,635.02, 75,793.07 and 34,747.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,635.02, 75,793.07 and 34,747.16 is: 52,011.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,635.02 : 75,793.07 = 34,747.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,635.02/75,793.07 = 34,747.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,635.02x = 75,793.07 × 34,747.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,635.02x = 2,633,593,868.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,593,868.97/50,635.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,011.31

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