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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,025.29, 51,095.15 and 22,685.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,025.29, 51,095.15 and 22,685.15 is: 31,305.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,025.29 : 51,095.15 = 22,685.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,025.29/51,095.15 = 22,685.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,025.29x = 51,095.15 × 22,685.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,025.29x = 1,159,100,890.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,100,890.19/37,025.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305.66

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