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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,413.48, 75,660.54 and 22,713.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,413.48, 75,660.54 and 22,713.64 is: 34,088.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,413.48 : 75,660.54 = 22,713.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,413.48/75,660.54 = 22,713.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,413.48x = 75,660.54 × 22,713.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,413.48x = 1,718,526,267.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,526,267.77/50,413.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.63

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