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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,067.79, 55,546.68 and 19,484.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,067.79, 55,546.68 and 19,484.31 is: 29,197.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,067.79 : 55,546.68 = 19,484.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,067.79/55,546.68 = 19,484.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,067.79x = 55,546.68 × 19,484.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,067.79x = 1,082,288,732.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,288,732.59/37,067.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,197.55

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