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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,936.18, 56,794.04 and 22,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,936.18, 56,794.04 and 22,092.86 is: 33,075.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,936.18 : 56,794.04 = 22,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,936.18/56,794.04 = 22,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,936.18x = 56,794.04 × 22,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,936.18x = 1,254,742,774.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,742,774.55/37,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,075.10

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