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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,010.16, 55,504.80 and 13,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,010.16, 55,504.80 and 13,314.24 is: 19,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,010.16 : 55,504.80 = 13,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,010.16/55,504.80 = 13,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,010.16x = 55,504.80 × 13,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,010.16x = 739,004,228.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,004,228.35/37,010.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,967.60

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