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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,999.70, 76,446.90 and 22,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,999.70, 76,446.90 and 22,933.20 is: 34,376.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,999.70 : 76,446.90 = 22,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,999.70/76,446.90 = 22,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,999.70x = 76,446.90 × 22,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,999.70x = 1,753,172,047.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,172,047.08/50,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,376.12

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