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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,647.37, 69,903.04 and 33,389.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,647.37, 69,903.04 and 33,389.45 is: 46,083.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,647.37 : 69,903.04 = 33,389.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,647.37/69,903.04 = 33,389.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,647.37x = 69,903.04 × 33,389.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,647.37x = 2,334,024,058.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,024,058.93/50,647.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,083.82

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