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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,519.32, 56,560.05 and 34,982.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,519.32, 56,560.05 and 34,982.52 is: 52,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,519.32 : 56,560.05 = 34,982.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,519.32/56,560.05 = 34,982.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,519.32x = 56,560.05 × 34,982.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,519.32x = 1,978,613,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,613,080.33/37,519.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,735.85

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