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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,563.11, 56,347.59 and 10,909.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,563.11, 56,347.59 and 10,909.53 is: 16,365.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,563.11 : 56,347.59 = 10,909.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,563.11/56,347.59 = 10,909.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,563.11x = 56,347.59 × 10,909.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,563.11x = 614,725,723.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,725,723.53/37,563.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,365.14

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