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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,570.88, 69,798.42 and 33,576.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,570.88, 69,798.42 and 33,576.54 is: 46,342.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,570.88 : 69,798.42 = 33,576.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,570.88/69,798.42 = 33,576.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,570.88x = 69,798.42 × 33,576.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,570.88x = 2,343,589,441.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,589,441.07/50,570.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,342.67

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