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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,997.25, 76,469.58 and 22,893.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,997.25, 76,469.58 and 22,893.22 is: 34,328.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,997.25 : 76,469.58 = 22,893.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,997.25/76,469.58 = 22,893.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,997.25x = 76,469.58 × 22,893.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,997.25x = 1,750,634,918.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,634,918.25/50,997.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,328.03

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