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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,532.75, 75,769.97 and 22,452.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,532.75, 75,769.97 and 22,452.75 is: 33,666.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,532.75 : 75,769.97 = 22,452.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,532.75/75,769.97 = 22,452.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,532.75x = 75,769.97 × 22,452.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,532.75x = 1,701,244,081.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,244,081.65/50,532.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,666.17

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