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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,387.98, 56,090.07 and 11,094.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,387.98, 56,090.07 and 11,094.57 is: 16,644.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,387.98 : 56,090.07 = 11,094.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,387.98/56,090.07 = 11,094.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,387.98x = 56,090.07 × 11,094.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,387.98x = 622,295,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,295,207.92/37,387.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,644.26

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