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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,525.01, 56,287.44 and 9,823.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,525.01, 56,287.44 and 9,823.01 is: 14,734.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,525.01 : 56,287.44 = 9,823.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,525.01/56,287.44 = 9,823.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,525.01x = 56,287.44 × 9,823.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,525.01x = 552,911,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,911,804.56/37,525.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,734.49

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