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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,752.18, 52,100.72 and 22,645.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,752.18, 52,100.72 and 22,645.47 is: 31,252.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,752.18 : 52,100.72 = 22,645.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,752.18/52,100.72 = 22,645.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,752.18x = 52,100.72 × 22,645.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,752.18x = 1,179,845,458.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,845,458.81/37,752.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,252.38

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