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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,081.19, 69,158.87 and 32,207.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,081.19, 69,158.87 and 32,207.23 is: 44,476.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,081.19 : 69,158.87 = 32,207.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,081.19/69,158.87 = 32,207.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,081.19x = 69,158.87 × 32,207.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,081.19x = 2,227,415,471.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,415,471.59/50,081.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,476.09

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