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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,096.50, 69,180.01 and 32,222.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,096.50, 69,180.01 and 32,222.54 is: 44,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,096.50 : 69,180.01 = 32,222.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,096.50/69,180.01 = 32,222.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,096.50x = 69,180.01 × 32,222.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,096.50x = 2,229,155,342.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,155,342.68/50,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,497.22

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