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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,410.56, 51,608.76 and 22,294.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,410.56, 51,608.76 and 22,294.52 is: 30,755.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,410.56 : 51,608.76 = 22,294.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,410.56/51,608.76 = 22,294.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,410.56x = 51,608.76 × 22,294.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,410.56x = 1,150,592,532.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,592,532.00/37,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,755.82

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