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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,336.28, 69,470.76 and 32,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,336.28, 69,470.76 and 32,483.25 is: 44,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,336.28 : 69,470.76 = 32,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,336.28/69,470.76 = 32,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,336.28x = 69,470.76 × 32,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,336.28x = 2,256,636,064.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,636,064.77/50,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,831.20

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