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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,362.03, 51,567.26 and 22,263.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,362.03, 51,567.26 and 22,263.54 is: 30,728.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,362.03 : 51,567.26 = 22,263.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,362.03/51,567.26 = 22,263.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,362.03x = 51,567.26 × 22,263.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,362.03x = 1,148,069,644.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,069,644.38/37,362.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,728.25

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