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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,915.10, 76,341.94 and 22,830.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,915.10, 76,341.94 and 22,830.07 is: 34,231.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,915.10 : 76,341.94 = 22,830.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,915.10/76,341.94 = 22,830.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,915.10x = 76,341.94 × 22,830.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,915.10x = 1,742,891,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,891,834.14/50,915.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,231.33

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