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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,334.80, 56,002.20 and 19,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,334.80, 56,002.20 and 19,795.60 is: 29,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,334.80 : 56,002.20 = 19,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,334.80/56,002.20 = 19,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,334.80x = 56,002.20 × 19,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,334.80x = 1,108,597,150.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,597,150.32/37,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,693.40

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