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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,353.24, 56,035.26 and 11,054.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,353.24, 56,035.26 and 11,054.52 is: 16,583.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,353.24 : 56,035.26 = 11,054.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,353.24/56,035.26 = 11,054.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,353.24x = 56,035.26 × 11,054.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,353.24x = 619,442,902.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,442,902.38/37,353.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,583.38

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