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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,175.09, 69,249.20 and 32,033.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,175.09, 69,249.20 and 32,033.57 is: 44,211.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,175.09 : 69,249.20 = 32,033.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,175.09/69,249.20 = 32,033.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,175.09x = 69,249.20 × 32,033.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,175.09x = 2,218,298,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,298,589.23/50,175.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,211.15

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