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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,693.40, 76,061.70 and 35,102.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,693.40, 76,061.70 and 35,102.52 is: 52,668.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,693.40 : 76,061.70 = 35,102.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,693.40/76,061.70 = 35,102.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,693.40x = 76,061.70 × 35,102.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,693.40x = 2,669,957,345.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,957,345.48/50,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,668.74

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