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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,374.04, 56,083.02 and 34,487.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,374.04, 56,083.02 and 34,487.56 is: 51,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,374.04 : 56,083.02 = 34,487.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,374.04/56,083.02 = 34,487.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,374.04x = 56,083.02 × 34,487.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,374.04x = 1,934,166,517.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,166,517.23/37,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,751.60

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