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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,007.70, 69,019.86 and 32,125.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,007.70, 69,019.86 and 32,125.06 is: 44,338.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,007.70 : 69,019.86 = 32,125.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,007.70/69,019.86 = 32,125.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,007.70x = 69,019.86 × 32,125.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,007.70x = 2,217,267,143.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,267,143.69/50,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,338.51

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