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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,995.23, 76,466.45 and 22,891.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,995.23, 76,466.45 and 22,891.08 is: 34,324.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,995.23 : 76,466.45 = 22,891.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,995.23/76,466.45 = 22,891.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,995.23x = 76,466.45 × 22,891.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,995.23x = 1,750,399,509.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,399,509.81/50,995.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,324.77

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