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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,959.45, 52,390.45 and 22,053.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,959.45, 52,390.45 and 22,053.13 is: 30,437.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,959.45 : 52,390.45 = 22,053.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,959.45/52,390.45 = 22,053.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,959.45x = 52,390.45 × 22,053.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,959.45x = 1,155,373,115.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,373,115.09/37,959.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,437.04

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