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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,109.04, 69,196.44 and 32,245.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,109.04, 69,196.44 and 32,245.84 is: 44,528.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,109.04 : 69,196.44 = 32,245.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,109.04/69,196.44 = 32,245.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,109.04x = 69,196.44 × 32,245.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,109.04x = 2,231,297,332.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,297,332.81/50,109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,528.84

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