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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,220.80, 69,275.04 and 32,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,220.80, 69,275.04 and 32,310.08 is: 44,568.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,220.80 : 69,275.04 = 32,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,220.80/69,275.04 = 32,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,220.80x = 69,275.04 × 32,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,220.80x = 2,238,282,084.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,282,084.40/50,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,568.83

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