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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,410.48, 75,632.82 and 22,326.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,410.48, 75,632.82 and 22,326.76 is: 33,497.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,410.48 : 75,632.82 = 22,326.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,410.48/75,632.82 = 22,326.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,410.48x = 75,632.82 × 22,326.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,410.48x = 1,688,635,820.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,635,820.26/50,410.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.71

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