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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,196.20, 55,794.30 and 35,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,196.20, 55,794.30 and 35,468.20 is: 53,202.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,196.20 : 55,794.30 = 35,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,196.20/55,794.30 = 35,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,196.20x = 55,794.30 × 35,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,196.20x = 1,978,923,391.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,923,391.26/37,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,202.30

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