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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,950.16, 52,349.44 and 22,032.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,950.16, 52,349.44 and 22,032.58 is: 30,392.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,950.16 : 52,349.44 = 22,032.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,950.16/52,349.44 = 22,032.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,950.16x = 52,349.44 × 22,032.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,950.16x = 1,153,393,224.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,393,224.76/37,950.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,392.32

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