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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,452.99, 75,627.54 and 22,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,452.99, 75,627.54 and 22,386.26 is: 33,556.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,452.99 : 75,627.54 = 22,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,452.99/75,627.54 = 22,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,452.99x = 75,627.54 × 22,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,452.99x = 1,693,017,773.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,017,773.60/50,452.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,556.34

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