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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,920.12, 52,326.18 and 22,000.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,920.12, 52,326.18 and 22,000.92 is: 30,359.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,920.12 : 52,326.18 = 22,000.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,920.12/52,326.18 = 22,000.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,920.12x = 52,326.18 × 22,000.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,920.12x = 1,151,224,100.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,224,100.09/37,920.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,359.19

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