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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,944.99, 52,360.11 and 22,026.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,944.99, 52,360.11 and 22,026.33 is: 30,394.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,944.99 : 52,360.11 = 22,026.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,944.99/52,360.11 = 22,026.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,944.99x = 52,360.11 × 22,026.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,944.99x = 1,153,301,061.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,301,061.70/37,944.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,394.03

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