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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,393.97, 69,529.25 and 32,499.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,393.97, 69,529.25 and 32,499.25 is: 44,839.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,393.97 : 69,529.25 = 32,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,393.97/69,529.25 = 32,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,393.97x = 69,529.25 × 32,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,393.97x = 2,259,648,478.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,648,478.06/50,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,839.66

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