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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,769.14, 70,059.12 and 28,106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,769.14, 70,059.12 and 28,106.54 is: 38,785.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,769.14 : 70,059.12 = 28,106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,769.14/70,059.12 = 28,106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,769.14x = 70,059.12 × 28,106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,769.14x = 1,969,119,108.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,119,108.35/50,769.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,785.75

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