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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,383.56, 75,576.54 and 22,297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,383.56, 75,576.54 and 22,297.64 is: 33,446.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,383.56 : 75,576.54 = 22,297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,383.56/75,576.54 = 22,297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,383.56x = 75,576.54 × 22,297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,383.56x = 1,685,178,481.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,178,481.37/50,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,446.99

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