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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,755.08, 70,041.04 and 28,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,755.08, 70,041.04 and 28,094.10 is: 38,769.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,755.08 : 70,041.04 = 28,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,755.08/70,041.04 = 28,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,755.08x = 70,041.04 × 28,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,755.08x = 1,967,739,981.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,739,981.86/50,755.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,769.32

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