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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,441.05, 56,133.50 and 22,646.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,441.05, 56,133.50 and 22,646.94 is: 33,953.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,441.05 : 56,133.50 = 22,646.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,441.05/56,133.50 = 22,646.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,441.05x = 56,133.50 × 22,646.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,441.05x = 1,271,251,893.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,251,893.26/37,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,953.43

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