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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,109.83, 55,540.80 and 22,068.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,109.83, 55,540.80 and 22,068.13 is: 33,028.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,109.83 : 55,540.80 = 22,068.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,109.83/55,540.80 = 22,068.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,109.83x = 55,540.80 × 22,068.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,109.83x = 1,225,681,594.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,681,594.70/37,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,028.49

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