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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,108.96, 51,212.46 and 22,010.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,108.96, 51,212.46 and 22,010.56 is: 30,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,108.96 : 51,212.46 = 22,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,108.96/51,212.46 = 22,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,108.96x = 51,212.46 × 22,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,108.96x = 1,127,214,923.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,214,923.58/37,108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,375.82

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