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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,250.04, 55,800.54 and 22,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,250.04, 55,800.54 and 22,414.08 is: 33,576.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,250.04 : 55,800.54 = 22,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,250.04/55,800.54 = 22,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,250.04x = 55,800.54 × 22,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,250.04x = 1,250,717,767.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,717,767.60/37,250.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.28

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