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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,025.96, 69,045.04 and 32,143.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,025.96, 69,045.04 and 32,143.32 is: 44,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,025.96 : 69,045.04 = 32,143.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,025.96/69,045.04 = 32,143.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,025.96x = 69,045.04 × 32,143.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,025.96x = 2,219,336,815.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,336,815.13/50,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,363.70

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