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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,757.50, 70,077.12 and 32,615.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,757.50, 70,077.12 and 32,615.58 is: 45,029.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,757.50 : 70,077.12 = 32,615.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,757.50/70,077.12 = 32,615.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,757.50x = 70,077.12 × 32,615.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,757.50x = 2,285,605,913.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,605,913.53/50,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,029.92

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