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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,792.26, 76,203.99 and 22,735.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,792.26, 76,203.99 and 22,735.96 is: 34,110.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,792.26 : 76,203.99 = 22,735.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,792.26/76,203.99 = 22,735.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,792.26x = 76,203.99 × 22,735.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,792.26x = 1,732,570,868.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,570,868.48/50,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,110.92

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