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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,490.98, 75,750.50 and 22,030.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,490.98, 75,750.50 and 22,030.42 is: 33,051.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,490.98 : 75,750.50 = 22,030.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,490.98/75,750.50 = 22,030.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,490.98x = 75,750.50 × 22,030.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,490.98x = 1,668,814,841.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,814,841.31/50,490.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,051.74

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