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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,219.85, 51,357.61 and 22,112.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,219.85, 51,357.61 and 22,112.12 is: 30,511.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,219.85 : 51,357.61 = 22,112.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,219.85/51,357.61 = 22,112.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,219.85x = 51,357.61 × 22,112.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,219.85x = 1,135,625,323.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,625,323.16/37,219.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,511.29

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