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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,526.89, 69,755.58 and 33,554.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,526.89, 69,755.58 and 33,554.35 is: 46,323.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,526.89 : 69,755.58 = 33,554.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,526.89/69,755.58 = 33,554.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,526.89x = 69,755.58 × 33,554.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,526.89x = 2,340,603,232.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,603,232.97/50,526.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,323.91

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