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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,440.01, 56,226.93 and 35,934.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,440.01, 56,226.93 and 35,934.95 is: 53,966.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,440.01 : 56,226.93 = 35,934.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,440.01/56,226.93 = 35,934.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,440.01x = 56,226.93 × 35,934.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,440.01x = 2,020,511,918.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,511,918.20/37,440.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,966.66

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