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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,098.83, 75,151.29 and 22,032.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,098.83, 75,151.29 and 22,032.09 is: 33,049.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,098.83 : 75,151.29 = 22,032.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,098.83/75,151.29 = 22,032.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,098.83x = 75,151.29 × 22,032.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,098.83x = 1,655,739,984.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,739,984.90/50,098.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,049.47

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