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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,005.56, 68,952.69 and 32,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,005.56, 68,952.69 and 32,093.76 is: 44,254.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,005.56 : 68,952.69 = 32,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,005.56/68,952.69 = 32,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,005.56x = 68,952.69 × 32,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,005.56x = 2,212,951,084.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,951,084.21/50,005.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.10

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