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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,384.06, 56,075.99 and 9,303.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,384.06, 56,075.99 and 9,303.59 is: 13,955.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,384.06 : 56,075.99 = 9,303.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,384.06/56,075.99 = 9,303.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,384.06x = 56,075.99 × 9,303.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,384.06x = 521,708,019.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,708,019.80/37,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955.36

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