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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,296.90, 56,149.52 and 34,030.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,296.90, 56,149.52 and 34,030.98 is: 51,232.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,296.90 : 56,149.52 = 34,030.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,296.90/56,149.52 = 34,030.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,296.90x = 56,149.52 × 34,030.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,296.90x = 1,910,823,021.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,823,021.97/37,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,232.76

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