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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,419.35, 69,527.13 and 33,417.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,419.35, 69,527.13 and 33,417.69 is: 46,082.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,419.35 : 69,527.13 = 33,417.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,419.35/69,527.13 = 33,417.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,419.35x = 69,527.13 × 33,417.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,419.35x = 2,323,436,076.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,436,076.93/50,419.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,082.23

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