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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,477.22, 75,632.13 and 30,695.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,477.22, 75,632.13 and 30,695.94 is: 45,993.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,477.22 : 75,632.13 = 30,695.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,477.22/75,632.13 = 30,695.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,477.22x = 75,632.13 × 30,695.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,477.22x = 2,321,599,324.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,599,324.55/50,477.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,993.01

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