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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,441.14, 51,646.10 and 22,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,441.14, 51,646.10 and 22,323.70 is: 30,793.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,441.14 : 51,646.10 = 22,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,441.14/51,646.10 = 22,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,441.14x = 51,646.10 × 22,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,441.14x = 1,152,932,042.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,932,042.57/37,441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,793.19

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