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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,812.22, 52,180.83 and 23,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,812.22, 52,180.83 and 23,466.70 is: 32,384.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,812.22 : 52,180.83 = 23,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,812.22/52,180.83 = 23,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,812.22x = 52,180.83 × 23,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,812.22x = 1,224,511,883.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,511,883.36/37,812.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,384.03

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