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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,325.22, 51,504.96 and 22,982.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,325.22, 51,504.96 and 22,982.76 is: 31,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,325.22 : 51,504.96 = 22,982.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,325.22/51,504.96 = 22,982.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,325.22x = 51,504.96 × 22,982.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,325.22x = 1,183,726,134.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,726,134.49/37,325.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,713.84

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