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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,122.22, 55,669.52 and 16,065.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,122.22, 55,669.52 and 16,065.32 is: 24,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,122.22 : 55,669.52 = 16,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,122.22/55,669.52 = 16,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,122.22x = 55,669.52 × 16,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,122.22x = 894,348,653.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,348,653.05/37,122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,092.00

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