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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,933.32, 52,347.69 and 22,019.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,933.32, 52,347.69 and 22,019.25 is: 30,386.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,933.32 : 52,347.69 = 22,019.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,933.32/52,347.69 = 22,019.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,933.32x = 52,347.69 × 22,019.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,933.32x = 1,152,656,873.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,656,873.03/37,933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,386.40

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