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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,354.04, 56,039.26 and 11,060.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,354.04, 56,039.26 and 11,060.83 is: 16,593.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,354.04 : 56,039.26 = 11,060.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,354.04/56,039.26 = 11,060.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,354.04x = 56,039.26 × 11,060.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,354.04x = 619,840,728.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,840,728.19/37,354.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,593.67

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