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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,893.10, 56,729.49 and 22,049.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,893.10, 56,729.49 and 22,049.85 is: 33,010.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,893.10 : 56,729.49 = 22,049.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,893.10/56,729.49 = 22,049.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,893.10x = 56,729.49 × 22,049.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,893.10x = 1,250,876,745.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,876,745.08/37,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010.67

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