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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,667.63, 51,979.52 and 22,560.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,667.63, 51,979.52 and 22,560.93 is: 31,133.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,667.63 : 51,979.52 = 22,560.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,667.63/51,979.52 = 22,560.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,667.63x = 51,979.52 × 22,560.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,667.63x = 1,172,706,368.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,706,368.56/37,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,133.00

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