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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,366.88, 56,030.64 and 11,067.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,366.88, 56,030.64 and 11,067.76 is: 16,595.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,366.88 : 56,030.64 = 11,067.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,366.88/56,030.64 = 11,067.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,366.88x = 56,030.64 × 11,067.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,366.88x = 620,133,676.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,133,676.17/37,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,595.81

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