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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,817.13, 76,211.29 and 32,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,817.13, 76,211.29 and 32,069.08 is: 48,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,817.13 : 76,211.29 = 32,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,817.13/76,211.29 = 32,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,817.13x = 76,211.29 × 32,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,817.13x = 2,444,025,955.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,025,955.91/50,817.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,094.53

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