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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,404.32, 56,114.16 and 11,106.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,404.32, 56,114.16 and 11,106.72 is: 16,662.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,404.32 : 56,114.16 = 11,106.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,404.32/56,114.16 = 11,106.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,404.32x = 56,114.16 × 11,106.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,404.32x = 623,244,263.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,244,263.16/37,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,662.36

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