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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,552.59, 51,806.06 and 22,437.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,552.59, 51,806.06 and 22,437.69 is: 30,954.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,552.59 : 51,806.06 = 22,437.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,552.59/51,806.06 = 22,437.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,552.59x = 51,806.06 × 22,437.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,552.59x = 1,162,408,218.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,408,218.29/37,552.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,954.14

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