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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,954.16, 66,200.22 and 37,175.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,954.16, 66,200.22 and 37,175.22 is: 51,320.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,954.16 : 66,200.22 = 37,175.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,954.16/66,200.22 = 37,175.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,954.16x = 66,200.22 × 37,175.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,954.16x = 2,461,007,742.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,007,742.55/47,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,320.01

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