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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,548.48, 56,295.04 and 22,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,548.48, 56,295.04 and 22,753.92 is: 34,114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,548.48 : 56,295.04 = 22,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,548.48/56,295.04 = 22,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,548.48x = 56,295.04 × 22,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,548.48x = 1,280,932,836.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,932,836.56/37,548.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114.11

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