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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,909.48, 76,333.52 and 22,824.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,909.48, 76,333.52 and 22,824.44 is: 34,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,909.48 : 76,333.52 = 22,824.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,909.48/76,333.52 = 22,824.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,909.48x = 76,333.52 × 22,824.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,909.48x = 1,742,269,847.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,269,847.23/50,909.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,222.90

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