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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,313.46, 55,970.19 and 30,725.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,313.46, 55,970.19 and 30,725.93 is: 46,088.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,313.46 : 55,970.19 = 30,725.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,313.46/55,970.19 = 30,725.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,313.46x = 55,970.19 × 30,725.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,313.46x = 1,719,736,279.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,736,279.95/37,313.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,088.90

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