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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,954.08, 52,373.52 and 22,033.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,954.08, 52,373.52 and 22,033.44 is: 30,404.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,954.08 : 52,373.52 = 22,033.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,954.08/52,373.52 = 22,033.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,954.08x = 52,373.52 × 22,033.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,954.08x = 1,153,968,810.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,968,810.51/37,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,404.34

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