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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444.05, 56,182.41 and 19,893.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444.05, 56,182.41 and 19,893.33 is: 29,848.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444.05 : 56,182.41 = 19,893.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444.05/56,182.41 = 19,893.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444.05x = 56,182.41 × 19,893.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444.05x = 1,117,655,222.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,655,222.33/37,444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,848.67

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