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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,127.24, 69,250.48 and 32,940.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,127.24, 69,250.48 and 32,940.24 is: 45,506.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,127.24 : 69,250.48 = 32,940.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,127.24/69,250.48 = 32,940.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,127.24x = 69,250.48 × 32,940.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,127.24x = 2,281,127,431.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,127,431.32/50,127.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,506.74

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