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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,777.26, 76,181.46 and 22,720.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,777.26, 76,181.46 and 22,720.93 is: 34,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,777.26 : 76,181.46 = 22,720.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,777.26/76,181.46 = 22,720.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,777.26x = 76,181.46 × 22,720.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,777.26x = 1,730,913,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,913,619.96/50,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.36

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