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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,109.14, 51,184.92 and 22,953.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,109.14, 51,184.92 and 22,953.58 is: 31,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109.14 : 51,184.92 = 22,953.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109.14/51,184.92 = 22,953.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109.14x = 51,184.92 × 22,953.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109.14x = 1,174,877,156.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,877,156.01/37,109.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,660.05

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