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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,320.44, 75,480.66 and 22,586.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,320.44, 75,480.66 and 22,586.04 is: 33,879.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,320.44 : 75,480.66 = 22,586.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,320.44/75,480.66 = 22,586.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,320.44x = 75,480.66 × 22,586.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,320.44x = 1,704,809,205.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,809,205.99/50,320.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.06

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