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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,722.22, 76,090.25 and 21,133.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,722.22, 76,090.25 and 21,133.13 is: 31,702.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,722.22 : 76,090.25 = 21,133.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,722.22/76,090.25 = 21,133.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,722.22x = 76,090.25 × 21,133.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,722.22x = 1,608,024,658.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,024,658.87/50,722.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,702.57

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