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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,206.26, 56,057.60 and 33,652.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,206.26, 56,057.60 and 33,652.46 is: 50,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,206.26 : 56,057.60 = 33,652.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,206.26/56,057.60 = 33,652.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,206.26x = 56,057.60 × 33,652.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,206.26x = 1,886,476,113.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,476,113.58/37,206.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,703.20

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