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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,344.02, 75,504.33 and 22,248.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,344.02, 75,504.33 and 22,248.77 is: 33,367.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,344.02 : 75,504.33 = 22,248.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,344.02/75,504.33 = 22,248.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,344.02x = 75,504.33 × 22,248.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,344.02x = 1,679,878,094.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,878,094.65/50,344.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,367.98

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