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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,527.04, 56,354.96 and 33,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,527.04, 56,354.96 and 33,319.80 is: 50,036.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,527.04 : 56,354.96 = 33,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,527.04/56,354.96 = 33,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,527.04x = 56,354.96 × 33,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,527.04x = 1,877,735,996.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,735,996.21/37,527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,036.88

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