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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,363.24, 56,050.26 and 11,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,363.24, 56,050.26 and 11,064.52 is: 16,598.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,363.24 : 56,050.26 = 11,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,363.24/56,050.26 = 11,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,363.24x = 56,050.26 × 11,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,363.24x = 620,169,222.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,169,222.78/37,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,598.38

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