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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,235.54, 69,315.29 and 32,328.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,235.54, 69,315.29 and 32,328.11 is: 44,606.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,235.54 : 69,315.29 = 32,328.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,235.54/69,315.29 = 32,328.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,235.54x = 69,315.29 × 32,328.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,235.54x = 2,240,832,634.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,832,634.53/50,235.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,606.52

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