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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,763.76, 76,161.22 and 22,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,763.76, 76,161.22 and 22,707.44 is: 34,068.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,763.76 : 76,161.22 = 22,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,763.76/76,161.22 = 22,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,763.76x = 76,161.22 × 22,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,763.76x = 1,729,426,333.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,426,333.48/50,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,068.13

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