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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,160.04, 51,290.04 and 22,823.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,160.04, 51,290.04 and 22,823.34 is: 31,501.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,160.04 : 51,290.04 = 22,823.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,160.04/51,290.04 = 22,823.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,160.04x = 51,290.04 × 22,823.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,160.04x = 1,170,610,021.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,610,021.53/37,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,501.85

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