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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,754.26, 70,039.09 and 28,093.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,754.26, 70,039.09 and 28,093.29 is: 38,767.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,754.26 : 70,039.09 = 28,093.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,754.26/70,039.09 = 28,093.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,754.26x = 70,039.09 × 28,093.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,754.26x = 1,967,628,466.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,628,466.71/50,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,767.75

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