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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,097.44, 69,181.30 and 32,223.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,097.44, 69,181.30 and 32,223.47 is: 44,498.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,097.44 : 69,181.30 = 32,223.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,097.44/69,181.30 = 32,223.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,097.44x = 69,181.30 × 32,223.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,097.44x = 2,229,261,888.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,261,888.06/50,097.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,498.52

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