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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,753.29, 52,095.83 and 22,643.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,753.29, 52,095.83 and 22,643.28 is: 31,245.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,753.29 : 52,095.83 = 22,643.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,753.29/52,095.83 = 22,643.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,753.29x = 52,095.83 × 22,643.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,753.29x = 1,179,620,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,620,352.31/37,753.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,245.50

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