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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,696.83, 56,545.44 and 22,103.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,696.83, 56,545.44 and 22,103.52 is: 33,155.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,696.83 : 56,545.44 = 22,103.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,696.83/56,545.44 = 22,103.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,696.83x = 56,545.44 × 22,103.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,696.83x = 1,249,853,263.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,853,263.95/37,696.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,155.39

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