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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,010.70, 55,545.24 and 13,653.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,010.70, 55,545.24 and 13,653.54 is: 20,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,010.70 : 55,545.24 = 13,653.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,010.70/55,545.24 = 13,653.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,010.70x = 55,545.24 × 13,653.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,010.70x = 758,389,156.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,389,156.15/37,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,491.08

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