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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,176.59, 51,300.29 and 22,066.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,176.59, 51,300.29 and 22,066.67 is: 30,449.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,176.59 : 51,300.29 = 22,066.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,176.59/51,300.29 = 22,066.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,176.59x = 51,300.29 × 22,066.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,176.59x = 1,132,026,460.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,026,460.00/37,176.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,449.98

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