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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,760.06, 56,607.27 and 22,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,760.06, 56,607.27 and 22,144.88 is: 33,198.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,760.06 : 56,607.27 = 22,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,760.06/56,607.27 = 22,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,760.06x = 56,607.27 × 22,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,760.06x = 1,253,560,918.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,560,918.24/37,760.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,198.07

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