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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,411.48, 75,634.32 and 22,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,411.48, 75,634.32 and 22,327.76 is: 33,499.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,411.48 : 75,634.32 = 22,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,411.48/75,634.32 = 22,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,411.48x = 75,634.32 × 22,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,411.48x = 1,688,744,944.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,744,944.72/50,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,499.21

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