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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,680.17, 69,940.58 and 33,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,680.17, 69,940.58 and 33,654.98 is: 46,445.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,680.17 : 69,940.58 = 33,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,680.17/69,940.58 = 33,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,680.17x = 69,940.58 × 33,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,680.17x = 2,353,848,821.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,848,821.09/50,680.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,445.16

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