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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,236.54, 69,316.67 and 32,329.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,236.54, 69,316.67 and 32,329.11 is: 44,607.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,236.54 : 69,316.67 = 32,329.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,236.54/69,316.67 = 32,329.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,236.54x = 69,316.67 × 32,329.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,236.54x = 2,240,946,249.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,946,249.26/50,236.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,607.89

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