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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,992.04, 52,425.48 and 22,076.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,992.04, 52,425.48 and 22,076.26 is: 30,463.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,992.04 : 52,425.48 = 22,076.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,992.04/52,425.48 = 22,076.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,992.04x = 52,425.48 × 22,076.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,992.04x = 1,157,358,527.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,358,527.10/37,992.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,463.18

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