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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,025.10, 51,073.88 and 22,691.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,025.10, 51,073.88 and 22,691.88 is: 31,302.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,025.10 : 51,073.88 = 22,691.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,025.10/51,073.88 = 22,691.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,025.10x = 51,073.88 × 22,691.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,025.10x = 1,158,962,242.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,962,242.64/37,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,302.07

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