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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,392.80, 56,110.80 and 14,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,392.80, 56,110.80 and 14,021.60 is: 21,040.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,392.80 : 56,110.80 = 14,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,392.80/56,110.80 = 14,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,392.80x = 56,110.80 × 14,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,392.80x = 786,763,193.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,763,193.28/37,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040.50

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