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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,567.01, 56,361.04 and 15,093.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,567.01, 56,361.04 and 15,093.47 is: 22,644.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,567.01 : 56,361.04 = 15,093.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,567.01/56,361.04 = 15,093.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,567.01x = 56,361.04 × 15,093.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,567.01x = 850,683,537.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,683,537.45/37,567.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,644.43

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