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Challenge · Medium problem

A factory's output comes from three machines. Machine I makes 20%20\% of the items with a 5%5\% defect rate; Machine II makes 30%30\% with a 4%4\% defect rate; Machine III makes 50%50\% with a 2%2\% defect rate. An item chosen at random is found to be defective. Find the probability it was made by Machine III.

Express your answer as a common fraction.

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