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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,084.64, 55,296.17 and 32,963.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,084.64, 55,296.17 and 32,963.36 is: 49,151.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,084.64 : 55,296.17 = 32,963.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,084.64/55,296.17 = 32,963.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,084.64x = 55,296.17 × 32,963.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,084.64x = 1,822,747,558.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,747,558.33/37,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,151.01

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