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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,358.29, 51,550.27 and 22,248.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,358.29, 51,550.27 and 22,248.85 is: 30,700.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,358.29 : 51,550.27 = 22,248.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,358.29/51,550.27 = 22,248.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,358.29x = 51,550.27 × 22,248.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,358.29x = 1,146,934,224.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,934,224.69/37,358.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,700.93

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