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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,691.40, 76,058.70 and 35,100.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,691.40, 76,058.70 and 35,100.52 is: 52,665.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,691.40 : 76,058.70 = 35,100.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,691.40/76,058.70 = 35,100.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,691.40x = 76,058.70 × 35,100.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,691.40x = 2,669,699,920.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,699,920.52/50,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,665.74

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