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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,391.68, 56,087.68 and 11,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,391.68, 56,087.68 and 11,096.68 is: 16,645.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,391.68 : 56,087.68 = 11,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,391.68/56,087.68 = 11,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,391.68x = 56,087.68 × 11,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,391.68x = 622,387,036.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,387,036.90/37,391.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,645.07

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