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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,558.49, 51,825.62 and 22,447.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,558.49, 51,825.62 and 22,447.94 is: 30,975.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,558.49 : 51,825.62 = 22,447.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,558.49/51,825.62 = 22,447.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,558.49x = 51,825.62 × 22,447.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,558.49x = 1,163,378,205.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,378,205.21/37,558.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975.11

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