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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,346.07, 55,890.21 and 23,108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,346.07, 55,890.21 and 23,108.70 is: 34,583.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,346.07 : 55,890.21 = 23,108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,346.07/55,890.21 = 23,108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,346.07x = 55,890.21 × 23,108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,346.07x = 1,291,550,095.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,550,095.83/37,346.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.29

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