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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,093.86, 51,192.30 and 22,954.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,093.86, 51,192.30 and 22,954.92 is: 31,679.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093.86 : 51,192.30 = 22,954.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093.86/51,192.30 = 22,954.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093.86x = 51,192.30 × 22,954.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093.86x = 1,175,115,151.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,115,151.12/37,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,679.51

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