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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,106.99, 69,114.42 and 32,224.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,106.99, 69,114.42 and 32,224.62 is: 44,448.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,106.99 : 69,114.42 = 32,224.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,106.99/69,114.42 = 32,224.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,106.99x = 69,114.42 × 32,224.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,106.99x = 2,227,185,921.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,185,921.02/50,106.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,448.61

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