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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,446.05, 56,140.99 and 22,651.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,446.05, 56,140.99 and 22,651.94 is: 33,960.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,446.05 : 56,140.99 = 22,651.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,446.05/56,140.99 = 22,651.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,446.05x = 56,140.99 × 22,651.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,446.05x = 1,271,702,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,702,337.02/37,446.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,960.92

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