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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,007.40, 55,511.10 and 30,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,007.40, 55,511.10 and 30,446.40 is: 45,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,007.40 : 55,511.10 = 30,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,007.40/55,511.10 = 30,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,007.40x = 55,511.10 × 30,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,007.40x = 1,690,113,155.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,113,155.04/37,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,669.60

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