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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,652.72, 69,903.24 and 30,515.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,652.72, 69,903.24 and 30,515.76 is: 42,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,652.72 : 69,903.24 = 30,515.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,652.72/69,903.24 = 30,515.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,652.72x = 69,903.24 × 30,515.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,652.72x = 2,133,150,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,150,495.06/50,652.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,113.25

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