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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,356.18, 55,760.84 and 32,927.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,356.18, 55,760.84 and 32,927.64 is: 49,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,356.18 : 55,760.84 = 32,927.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,356.18/55,760.84 = 32,927.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,356.18x = 55,760.84 × 32,927.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,356.18x = 1,836,072,700.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,072,700.98/37,356.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,150.44

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