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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,060.14, 69,089.28 and 32,846.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,060.14, 69,089.28 and 32,846.98 is: 45,332.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,060.14 : 69,089.28 = 32,846.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,060.14/69,089.28 = 32,846.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,060.14x = 69,089.28 × 32,846.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,060.14x = 2,269,374,198.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,374,198.37/50,060.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,332.96

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