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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,784.93, 70,085.93 and 31,928.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,784.93, 70,085.93 and 31,928.13 is: 44,062.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,784.93 : 70,085.93 = 31,928.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,784.93/70,085.93 = 31,928.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,784.93x = 70,085.93 × 31,928.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,784.93x = 2,237,712,524.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,712,524.57/50,784.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,062.53

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