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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,814.08, 52,194.92 and 21,902.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,814.08, 52,194.92 and 21,902.44 is: 30,232.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,814.08 : 52,194.92 = 21,902.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,814.08/52,194.92 = 21,902.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,814.08x = 52,194.92 × 21,902.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,814.08x = 1,143,196,103.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,196,103.60/37,814.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,232.02

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