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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,464.60, 75,598.48 and 43,444.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,464.60, 75,598.48 and 43,444.33 is: 65,081.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,464.60 : 75,598.48 = 43,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,464.60/75,598.48 = 43,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,464.60x = 75,598.48 × 43,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,464.60x = 3,284,325,312.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,325,312.62/50,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,081.77

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