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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,320.47, 69,448.82 and 32,467.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,320.47, 69,448.82 and 32,467.41 is: 44,809.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,320.47 : 69,448.82 = 32,467.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,320.47/69,448.82 = 32,467.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,320.47x = 69,448.82 × 32,467.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,320.47x = 2,254,823,150.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,823,150.62/50,320.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,809.26

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