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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,360.83, 56,052.08 and 11,066.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,360.83, 56,052.08 and 11,066.21 is: 16,602.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,360.83 : 56,052.08 = 11,066.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,360.83/56,052.08 = 11,066.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,360.83x = 56,052.08 × 11,066.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,360.83x = 620,284,088.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,284,088.22/37,360.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602.52

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