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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,925.17, 56,777.58 and 22,081.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,925.17, 56,777.58 and 22,081.87 is: 33,058.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,925.17 : 56,777.58 = 22,081.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,925.17/56,777.58 = 22,081.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,925.17x = 56,777.58 × 22,081.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,925.17x = 1,253,755,140.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,755,140.47/37,925.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.66

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