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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,701.08, 69,894.30 and 34,760.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,701.08, 69,894.30 and 34,760.28 is: 47,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,701.08 : 69,894.30 = 34,760.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,701.08/69,894.30 = 34,760.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,701.08x = 69,894.30 × 34,760.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,701.08x = 2,429,545,438.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,545,438.40/50,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,919.01

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