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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,469.07, 56,202.30 and 9,389.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,469.07, 56,202.30 and 9,389.37 is: 14,083.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,469.07 : 56,202.30 = 9,389.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,469.07/56,202.30 = 9,389.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,469.07x = 56,202.30 × 9,389.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,469.07x = 527,703,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,703,908.54/37,469.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083.72

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