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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,410.04, 56,123.97 and 14,036.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,410.04, 56,123.97 and 14,036.68 is: 21,058.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,410.04 : 56,123.97 = 14,036.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,410.04/56,123.97 = 14,036.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,410.04x = 56,123.97 × 14,036.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,410.04x = 787,794,207.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,794,207.22/37,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,058.36

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