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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,570.29, 56,378.34 and 19,560.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,570.29, 56,378.34 and 19,560.35 is: 29,352.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,570.29 : 56,378.34 = 19,560.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,570.29/56,378.34 = 19,560.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,570.29x = 56,378.34 × 19,560.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,570.29x = 1,102,779,683.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,779,683.13/37,570.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,352.44

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