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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,006.56, 68,954.07 and 32,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,006.56, 68,954.07 and 32,094.76 is: 44,255.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,006.56 : 68,954.07 = 32,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,006.56/68,954.07 = 32,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,006.56x = 68,954.07 × 32,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,006.56x = 2,213,064,327.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,064,327.67/50,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255.48

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