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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,504.16, 55,925.39 and 37,166.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,504.16, 55,925.39 and 37,166.63 is: 55,422.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,504.16 : 55,925.39 = 37,166.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,504.16/55,925.39 = 37,166.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,504.16x = 55,925.39 × 37,166.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,504.16x = 2,078,558,091.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,558,091.03/37,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,422.07

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