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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,200.16, 69,219.50 and 32,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,200.16, 69,219.50 and 32,026.59 is: 44,160.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,200.16 : 69,219.50 = 32,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,200.16/69,219.50 = 32,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,200.16x = 69,219.50 × 32,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,200.16x = 2,216,864,386.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,864,386.37/50,200.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,160.51

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