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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,446.36, 51,673.84 and 22,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,446.36, 51,673.84 and 22,356.08 is: 30,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,446.36 : 51,673.84 = 22,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,446.36/51,673.84 = 22,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,446.36x = 51,673.84 × 22,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,446.36x = 1,155,224,500.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,224,500.95/37,446.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,850.11

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