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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,448.09, 69,543.69 and 32,296.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,448.09, 69,543.69 and 32,296.17 is: 44,520.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,448.09 : 69,543.69 = 32,296.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,448.09/69,543.69 = 32,296.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,448.09x = 69,543.69 × 32,296.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,448.09x = 2,245,994,834.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,994,834.67/50,448.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.91

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