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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,080.13, 69,157.41 and 32,206.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,080.13, 69,157.41 and 32,206.17 is: 44,474.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,080.13 : 69,157.41 = 32,206.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,080.13/69,157.41 = 32,206.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,080.13x = 69,157.41 × 32,206.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,080.13x = 2,227,295,303.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,295,303.22/50,080.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,474.63

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