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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,454.03, 56,173.46 and 13,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,454.03, 56,173.46 and 13,753.44 is: 20,627.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,454.03 : 56,173.46 = 13,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,454.03/56,173.46 = 13,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,454.03x = 56,173.46 × 13,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,454.03x = 772,578,346.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,578,346.09/37,454.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,627.37

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