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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,093.17, 51,190.80 and 22,754.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,093.17, 51,190.80 and 22,754.62 is: 31,402.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093.17 : 51,190.80 = 22,754.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093.17/51,190.80 = 22,754.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093.17x = 51,190.80 × 22,754.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093.17x = 1,164,826,945.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,826,945.54/37,093.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,402.73

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