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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,400.00, 56,109.27 and 11,104.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,400.00, 56,109.27 and 11,104.74 is: 16,659.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,400.00 : 56,109.27 = 11,104.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,400.00/56,109.27 = 11,104.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,400.00x = 56,109.27 × 11,104.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,400.00x = 623,078,854.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,078,854.94/37,400.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,659.86

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