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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,168.46, 51,284.37 and 22,066.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,168.46, 51,284.37 and 22,066.14 is: 30,446.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,168.46 : 51,284.37 = 22,066.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,168.46/51,284.37 = 22,066.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,168.46x = 51,284.37 × 22,066.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,168.46x = 1,131,648,088.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,648,088.23/37,168.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,446.46

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