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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,613.94, 51,905.42 and 22,514.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,613.94, 51,905.42 and 22,514.94 is: 31,069.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,613.94 : 51,905.42 = 22,514.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,613.94/51,905.42 = 22,514.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,613.94x = 51,905.42 × 22,514.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,613.94x = 1,168,647,416.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,647,416.97/37,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,069.53

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