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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,206.34, 69,227.94 and 32,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,206.34, 69,227.94 and 32,032.75 is: 44,168.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,206.34 : 69,227.94 = 32,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,206.34/69,227.94 = 32,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,206.34x = 69,227.94 × 32,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,206.34x = 2,217,560,948.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,560,948.90/50,206.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,168.94

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