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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,351.26, 51,522.08 and 22,233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,351.26, 51,522.08 and 22,233.83 is: 30,669.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,351.26 : 51,522.08 = 22,233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,351.26/51,522.08 = 22,233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,351.26x = 51,522.08 × 22,233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,351.26x = 1,145,532,799.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,532,799.19/37,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,669.19

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