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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,790.14, 70,055.58 and 34,846.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,790.14, 70,055.58 and 34,846.91 is: 48,064.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,790.14 : 70,055.58 = 34,846.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,790.14/70,055.58 = 34,846.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,790.14x = 70,055.58 × 34,846.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,790.14x = 2,441,220,491.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,220,491.26/50,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,064.85

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