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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,100.18, 55,652.18 and 10,806.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,100.18, 55,652.18 and 10,806.96 is: 16,211.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,100.18 : 55,652.18 = 10,806.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,100.18/55,652.18 = 10,806.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,100.18x = 55,652.18 × 10,806.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,100.18x = 601,430,883.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,430,883.17/37,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,211.00

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