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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,210.55, 69,337.42 and 32,336.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,210.55, 69,337.42 and 32,336.69 is: 44,654.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,210.55 : 69,337.42 = 32,336.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,210.55/69,337.42 = 32,336.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,210.55x = 69,337.42 × 32,336.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,210.55x = 2,242,142,228.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,142,228.41/50,210.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,654.80

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