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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,722.32, 56,505.72 and 22,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,722.32, 56,505.72 and 22,092.56 is: 33,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,722.32 : 56,505.72 = 22,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,722.32/56,505.72 = 22,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,722.32x = 56,505.72 × 22,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,722.32x = 1,248,356,009.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,356,009.44/37,722.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.30

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