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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,401.84, 56,093.18 and 11,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,401.84, 56,093.18 and 11,100.60 is: 16,648.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,401.84 : 56,093.18 = 11,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,401.84/56,093.18 = 11,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,401.84x = 56,093.18 × 11,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,401.84x = 622,667,898.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,667,898.41/37,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.06

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