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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,081.94, 69,159.90 and 32,207.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,081.94, 69,159.90 and 32,207.98 is: 44,477.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,081.94 : 69,159.90 = 32,207.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,081.94/69,159.90 = 32,207.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,081.94x = 69,159.90 × 32,207.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,081.94x = 2,227,500,676.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,500,676.00/50,081.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,477.12

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