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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,613.44, 51,904.73 and 22,514.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,613.44, 51,904.73 and 22,514.43 is: 31,068.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,613.44 : 51,904.73 = 22,514.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,613.44/51,904.73 = 22,514.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,613.44x = 51,904.73 × 22,514.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,613.44x = 1,168,605,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,605,410.25/37,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,068.83

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