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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,526.24, 75,756.96 and 22,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,526.24, 75,756.96 and 22,454.88 is: 33,667.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,526.24 : 75,756.96 = 22,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,526.24/75,756.96 = 22,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,526.24x = 75,756.96 × 22,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,526.24x = 1,701,113,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,113,445.96/50,526.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.92

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