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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,667.13, 69,875.22 and 32,743.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,667.13, 69,875.22 and 32,743.36 is: 45,156.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,667.13 : 69,875.22 = 32,743.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,667.13/69,875.22 = 32,743.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,667.13x = 69,875.22 × 32,743.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,667.13x = 2,287,949,483.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,949,483.54/50,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156.48

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