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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,453.39, 56,183.84 and 10,800.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,453.39, 56,183.84 and 10,800.04 is: 16,201.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,453.39 : 56,183.84 = 10,800.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,453.39/56,183.84 = 10,800.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,453.39x = 56,183.84 × 10,800.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,453.39x = 606,787,719.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,787,719.35/37,453.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,201.14

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