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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,416.20, 75,621.24 and 22,328.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,416.20, 75,621.24 and 22,328.01 is: 33,490.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,416.20 : 75,621.24 = 22,328.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,416.20/75,621.24 = 22,328.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,416.20x = 75,621.24 × 22,328.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,416.20x = 1,688,471,802.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,471,802.93/50,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,490.66

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