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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,556.83, 69,790.77 and 32,660.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,556.83, 69,790.77 and 32,660.55 is: 45,086.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,556.83 : 69,790.77 = 32,660.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,556.83/69,790.77 = 32,660.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,556.83x = 69,790.77 × 32,660.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,556.83x = 2,279,404,933.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,404,933.12/50,556.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,086.00

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