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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,984.69, 76,353.98 and 30,663.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,984.69, 76,353.98 and 30,663.01 is: 45,920.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,984.69 : 76,353.98 = 30,663.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,984.69/76,353.98 = 30,663.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,984.69x = 76,353.98 × 30,663.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,984.69x = 2,341,242,852.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,242,852.28/50,984.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,920.51

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