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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,393.38, 56,089.23 and 30,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,393.38, 56,089.23 and 30,793.14 is: 46,189.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,393.38 : 56,089.23 = 30,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,393.38/56,089.23 = 30,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,393.38x = 56,089.23 × 30,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,393.38x = 1,727,163,511.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,163,511.88/37,393.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,189.02

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