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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,376.20, 56,064.30 and 34,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,376.20, 56,064.30 and 34,751.80 is: 52,127.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,376.20 : 56,064.30 = 34,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,376.20/56,064.30 = 34,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,376.20x = 56,064.30 × 34,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,376.20x = 1,948,335,340.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,335,340.74/37,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,127.70

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