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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,199.12, 69,280.24 and 32,066.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,199.12, 69,280.24 and 32,066.53 is: 44,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,199.12 : 69,280.24 = 32,066.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,199.12/69,280.24 = 32,066.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,199.12x = 69,280.24 × 32,066.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,199.12x = 2,221,576,894.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,576,894.37/50,199.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255.30

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