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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,401.50, 56,094.14 and 11,106.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,401.50, 56,094.14 and 11,106.47 is: 16,657.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,401.50 : 56,094.14 = 11,106.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,401.50/56,094.14 = 11,106.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,401.50x = 56,094.14 × 11,106.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,401.50x = 623,007,547.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,007,547.08/37,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,657.29

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