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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,045.36, 55,599.12 and 34,709.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,045.36, 55,599.12 and 34,709.92 is: 52,094.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,045.36 : 55,599.12 = 34,709.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,045.36/55,599.12 = 34,709.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,045.36x = 55,599.12 × 34,709.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,045.36x = 1,929,841,007.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,841,007.27/37,045.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.00

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