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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,200.46, 69,219.91 and 32,026.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,200.46, 69,219.91 and 32,026.94 is: 44,160.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,200.46 : 69,219.91 = 32,026.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,200.46/69,219.91 = 32,026.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,200.46x = 69,219.91 × 32,026.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,200.46x = 2,216,901,904.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,901,904.38/50,200.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,160.99

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