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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,106.07, 55,652.21 and 10,804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,106.07, 55,652.21 and 10,804.56 is: 16,204.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,106.07 : 55,652.21 = 10,804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,106.07/55,652.21 = 10,804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,106.07x = 55,652.21 × 10,804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,106.07x = 601,297,642.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,297,642.08/37,106.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,204.83

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