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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,174.48, 51,284.04 and 22,067.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,174.48, 51,284.04 and 22,067.78 is: 30,443.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,174.48 : 51,284.04 = 22,067.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,174.48/51,284.04 = 22,067.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,174.48x = 51,284.04 × 22,067.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,174.48x = 1,131,724,573.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,724,573.06/37,174.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,443.59

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