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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,110.87, 55,594.54 and 23,076.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,110.87, 55,594.54 and 23,076.48 is: 34,570.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,110.87 : 55,594.54 = 23,076.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,110.87/55,594.54 = 23,076.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,110.87x = 55,594.54 × 23,076.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,110.87x = 1,282,926,527.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,926,527.74/37,110.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,570.10

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