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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,769.02, 70,051.29 and 31,895.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,769.02, 70,051.29 and 31,895.21 is: 44,009.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,769.02 : 70,051.29 = 31,895.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,769.02/70,051.29 = 31,895.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,769.02x = 70,051.29 × 31,895.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,769.02x = 2,234,300,605.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,300,605.32/50,769.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,009.13

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