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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,573.24, 75,475.31 and 44,968.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,573.24, 75,475.31 and 44,968.34 is: 67,110.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,573.24 : 75,475.31 = 44,968.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,573.24/75,475.31 = 44,968.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,573.24x = 75,475.31 × 44,968.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,573.24x = 3,393,998,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,998,799.47/50,573.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,110.57

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