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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,593.01, 75,919.28 and 22,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,593.01, 75,919.28 and 22,514.36 is: 33,784.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,593.01 : 75,919.28 = 22,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,593.01/75,919.28 = 22,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,593.01x = 75,919.28 × 22,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,593.01x = 1,709,273,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,273,508.69/50,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,784.78

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