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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,811.39, 70,122.24 and 30,667.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,811.39, 70,122.24 and 30,667.95 is: 42,323.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,811.39 : 70,122.24 = 30,667.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,811.39/70,122.24 = 30,667.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,811.39x = 70,122.24 × 30,667.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,811.39x = 2,150,505,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,505,350.21/50,811.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,323.29

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