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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,026.32, 69,006.24 and 33,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,026.32, 69,006.24 and 33,030.72 is: 45,562.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,026.32 : 69,006.24 = 33,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,026.32/69,006.24 = 33,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,026.32x = 69,006.24 × 33,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,026.32x = 2,279,325,791.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,325,791.69/50,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,562.53

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