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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,803.80, 76,205.70 and 31,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,803.80, 76,205.70 and 31,104.60 is: 46,656.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,803.80 : 76,205.70 = 31,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,803.80/76,205.70 = 31,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,803.80x = 76,205.70 × 31,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,803.80x = 2,370,347,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,347,816.22/50,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,656.90

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