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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.14, 56,433.51 and 30,593.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.14, 56,433.51 and 30,593.97 is: 45,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.14 : 56,433.51 = 30,593.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.14/56,433.51 = 30,593.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.14x = 56,433.51 × 30,593.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.14x = 1,726,525,111.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,525,111.93/37,622.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,891.20

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