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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,492.48, 56,244.48 and 11,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,492.48, 56,244.48 and 11,194.24 is: 16,793.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,492.48 : 56,244.48 = 11,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,492.48/56,244.48 = 11,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,492.48x = 56,244.48 × 11,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,492.48x = 629,614,207.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,614,207.80/37,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,793.08

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