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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,930.20, 52,335.30 and 22,005.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,930.20, 52,335.30 and 22,005.42 is: 30,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,930.20 : 52,335.30 = 22,005.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,930.20/52,335.30 = 22,005.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,930.20x = 52,335.30 × 22,005.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,930.20x = 1,151,660,257.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,660,257.33/37,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,362.62

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