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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,353.56, 56,030.54 and 11,058.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,353.56, 56,030.54 and 11,058.53 is: 16,587.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,353.56 : 56,030.54 = 11,058.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,353.56/56,030.54 = 11,058.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,353.56x = 56,030.54 × 11,058.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,353.56x = 619,615,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,615,072.06/37,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,587.85

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