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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,104.19, 55,656.30 and 10,810.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,104.19, 55,656.30 and 10,810.99 is: 16,216.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,104.19 : 55,656.30 = 10,810.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,104.19/55,656.30 = 10,810.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,104.19x = 55,656.30 × 10,810.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,104.19x = 601,699,702.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,699,702.74/37,104.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,216.49

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