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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,394.46, 56,091.29 and 11,099.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,394.46, 56,091.29 and 11,099.43 is: 16,649.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,394.46 : 56,091.29 = 11,099.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,394.46/56,091.29 = 11,099.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,394.46x = 56,091.29 × 11,099.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,394.46x = 622,581,291.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,581,291.47/37,394.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,649.02

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