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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,933.44, 52,341.84 and 22,014.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,933.44, 52,341.84 and 22,014.96 is: 30,376.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,933.44 : 52,341.84 = 22,014.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,933.44/52,341.84 = 22,014.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,933.44x = 52,341.84 × 22,014.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,933.44x = 1,152,303,513.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,303,513.93/37,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,376.98

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