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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,374.05, 56,087.34 and 33,800.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,374.05, 56,087.34 and 33,800.83 is: 50,725.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,374.05 : 56,087.34 = 33,800.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,374.05/56,087.34 = 33,800.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,374.05x = 56,087.34 × 33,800.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,374.05x = 1,895,798,721.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,798,721.09/37,374.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,725.01

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