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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,476.24, 75,325.46 and 44,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,476.24, 75,325.46 and 44,333.20 is: 66,158.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,476.24 : 75,325.46 = 44,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,476.24/75,325.46 = 44,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,476.24x = 75,325.46 × 44,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,476.24x = 3,339,418,683.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,418,683.27/50,476.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,158.23

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