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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,366.92, 56,034.18 and 11,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,366.92, 56,034.18 and 11,064.60 is: 16,592.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,366.92 : 56,034.18 = 11,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,366.92/56,034.18 = 11,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,366.92x = 56,034.18 × 11,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,366.92x = 619,995,788.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,995,788.03/37,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.10

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