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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,415.10, 51,620.05 and 22,297.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,415.10, 51,620.05 and 22,297.47 is: 30,762.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,415.10 : 51,620.05 = 22,297.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,415.10/51,620.05 = 22,297.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,415.10x = 51,620.05 × 22,297.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,415.10x = 1,150,996,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,996,516.27/37,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,762.89

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