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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,202.27, 55,803.87 and 10,907.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,202.27, 55,803.87 and 10,907.54 is: 16,361.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,202.27 : 55,803.87 = 10,907.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,202.27/55,803.87 = 10,907.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,202.27x = 55,803.87 × 10,907.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,202.27x = 608,682,665.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,682,665.16/37,202.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,361.44

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