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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,402.20, 56,114.94 and 11,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,402.20, 56,114.94 and 11,107.08 is: 16,664.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,402.20 : 56,114.94 = 11,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,402.20/56,114.94 = 11,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,402.20x = 56,114.94 × 11,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,402.20x = 623,273,127.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,273,127.78/37,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,664.08

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