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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,915.43, 56,854.44 and 22,126.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,915.43, 56,854.44 and 22,126.19 is: 33,178.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,915.43 : 56,854.44 = 22,126.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,915.43/56,854.44 = 22,126.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,915.43x = 56,854.44 × 22,126.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,915.43x = 1,257,971,857.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,971,857.51/37,915.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,178.37

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