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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,614.69, 56,360.48 and 22,828.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,614.69, 56,360.48 and 22,828.14 is: 34,204.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,614.69 : 56,360.48 = 22,828.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,614.69/56,360.48 = 22,828.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,614.69x = 56,360.48 × 22,828.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,614.69x = 1,286,604,813.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,604,813.77/37,614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,204.85

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