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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,821.68, 70,110.30 and 32,922.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,821.68, 70,110.30 and 32,922.72 is: 45,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,821.68 : 70,110.30 = 32,922.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,821.68/70,110.30 = 32,922.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,821.68x = 70,110.30 × 32,922.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,821.68x = 2,308,221,776.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,221,776.02/50,821.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,418.05

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