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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,753.84, 69,994.02 and 43,581.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,753.84, 69,994.02 and 43,581.50 is: 60,102.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,753.84 : 69,994.02 = 43,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,753.84/69,994.02 = 43,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,753.84x = 69,994.02 × 43,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,753.84x = 3,050,444,382.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,444,382.63/50,753.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,102.73

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