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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,404.90, 51,619.32 and 22,306.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,404.90, 51,619.32 and 22,306.32 is: 30,783.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,404.90 : 51,619.32 = 22,306.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,404.90/51,619.32 = 22,306.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,404.90x = 51,619.32 × 22,306.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,404.90x = 1,151,437,070.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,437,070.10/37,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,783.05

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