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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,411.02, 56,125.17 and 11,115.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,411.02, 56,125.17 and 11,115.18 is: 16,675.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,411.02 : 56,125.17 = 11,115.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,411.02/56,125.17 = 11,115.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,411.02x = 56,125.17 × 11,115.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,411.02x = 623,841,367.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,841,367.08/37,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,675.34

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