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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,024.84, 51,082.54 and 22,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,024.84, 51,082.54 and 22,669.66 is: 31,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,024.84 : 51,082.54 = 22,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,024.84/51,082.54 = 22,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,024.84x = 51,082.54 × 22,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,024.84x = 1,158,023,629.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,023,629.36/37,024.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,276.94

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