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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,194.59, 55,784.59 and 10,892.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,194.59, 55,784.59 and 10,892.27 is: 16,336.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,194.59 : 55,784.59 = 10,892.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,194.59/55,784.59 = 10,892.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,194.59x = 55,784.59 × 10,892.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,194.59x = 607,620,509.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,620,509.97/37,194.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,336.26

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