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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,973.48, 76,386.12 and 22,475.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,973.48, 76,386.12 and 22,475.76 is: 33,680.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,973.48 : 76,386.12 = 22,475.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,973.48/76,386.12 = 22,475.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,973.48x = 76,386.12 × 22,475.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,973.48x = 1,716,836,100.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,836,100.45/50,973.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.97

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