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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,350.99, 56,031.89 and 11,052.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,350.99, 56,031.89 and 11,052.27 is: 16,580.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,350.99 : 56,031.89 = 11,052.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,350.99/56,031.89 = 11,052.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,350.99x = 56,031.89 × 11,052.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,350.99x = 619,279,521.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,279,521.63/37,350.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,580.00

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