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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,222.30, 76,833.45 and 50,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,222.30, 76,833.45 and 50,444.70 is: 75,667.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,222.30 : 76,833.45 = 50,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,222.30/76,833.45 = 50,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,222.30x = 76,833.45 × 50,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,222.30x = 3,875,840,335.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,840,335.22/51,222.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,667.05

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