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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,385.06, 56,083.18 and 12,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,385.06, 56,083.18 and 12,076.10 is: 18,115.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,385.06 : 56,083.18 = 12,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,385.06/56,083.18 = 12,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,385.06x = 56,083.18 × 12,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,385.06x = 677,266,090.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,266,090.00/37,385.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,115.96

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