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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,344.22, 56,139.24 and 34,604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,344.22, 56,139.24 and 34,604.94 is: 52,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,344.22 : 56,139.24 = 34,604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,344.22/56,139.24 = 34,604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,344.22x = 56,139.24 × 34,604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,344.22x = 1,942,695,031.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,695,031.85/37,344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,021.30

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