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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,029.30, 55,511.55 and 22,244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,029.30, 55,511.55 and 22,244.10 is: 33,346.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,029.30 : 55,511.55 = 22,244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,029.30/55,511.55 = 22,244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,029.30x = 55,511.55 × 22,244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,029.30x = 1,234,804,469.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,804,469.36/37,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.69

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