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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,892.10, 56,727.99 and 22,048.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,892.10, 56,727.99 and 22,048.85 is: 33,009.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,892.10 : 56,727.99 = 22,048.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,892.10/56,727.99 = 22,048.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,892.10x = 56,727.99 × 22,048.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,892.10x = 1,250,786,658.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,786,658.67/37,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.17

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