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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,185.34, 75,194.96 and 22,063.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,185.34, 75,194.96 and 22,063.22 is: 33,058.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,185.34 : 75,194.96 = 22,063.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,185.34/75,194.96 = 22,063.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,185.34x = 75,194.96 × 22,063.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,185.34x = 1,659,042,945.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,042,945.37/50,185.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.32

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