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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,191.30, 51,306.79 and 22,075.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,191.30, 51,306.79 and 22,075.35 is: 30,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,191.30 : 51,306.79 = 22,075.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,191.30/51,306.79 = 22,075.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,191.30x = 51,306.79 × 22,075.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,191.30x = 1,132,615,346.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,615,346.63/37,191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,453.77

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