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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,655.36, 75,925.08 and 30,890.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,655.36, 75,925.08 and 30,890.04 is: 46,299.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,655.36 : 75,925.08 = 30,890.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,655.36/75,925.08 = 30,890.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,655.36x = 75,925.08 × 30,890.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,655.36x = 2,345,328,758.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,328,758.20/50,655.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,299.72

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