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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,357.94, 56,069.80 and 19,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,357.94, 56,069.80 and 19,601.30 is: 29,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,357.94 : 56,069.80 = 19,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,357.94/56,069.80 = 19,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,357.94x = 56,069.80 × 19,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,357.94x = 1,099,041,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,041,061.91/37,357.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,419.21

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