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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,705.11, 76,075.80 and 22,622.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,705.11, 76,075.80 and 22,622.68 is: 33,942.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,705.11 : 76,075.80 = 22,622.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,705.11/76,075.80 = 22,622.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,705.11x = 76,075.80 × 22,622.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,705.11x = 1,721,038,479.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,038,479.14/50,705.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,942.11

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