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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,183.35, 75,191.96 and 22,061.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,183.35, 75,191.96 and 22,061.23 is: 33,055.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,183.35 : 75,191.96 = 22,061.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,183.35/75,191.96 = 22,061.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,183.35x = 75,191.96 × 22,061.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,183.35x = 1,658,826,990.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,826,990.88/50,183.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,055.33

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