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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,398.92, 56,097.93 and 10,745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,398.92, 56,097.93 and 10,745.55 is: 16,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,398.92 : 56,097.93 = 10,745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,398.92/56,097.93 = 10,745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,398.92x = 56,097.93 × 10,745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,398.92x = 602,803,111.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,803,111.71/37,398.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,118.20

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