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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,921.33, 52,341.85 and 22,010.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,921.33, 52,341.85 and 22,010.91 is: 30,381.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,921.33 : 52,341.85 = 22,010.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,921.33/52,341.85 = 22,010.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,921.33x = 52,341.85 × 22,010.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,921.33x = 1,152,091,457.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,091,457.00/37,921.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,381.09

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