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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,181.19, 75,300.94 and 22,479.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,181.19, 75,300.94 and 22,479.19 is: 33,731.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,181.19 : 75,300.94 = 22,479.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,181.19/75,300.94 = 22,479.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,181.19x = 75,300.94 × 22,479.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,181.19x = 1,692,703,977.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,703,977.29/50,181.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,731.84

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