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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,590.18, 56,304.06 and 35,381.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,590.18, 56,304.06 and 35,381.89 is: 52,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,590.18 : 56,304.06 = 35,381.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,590.18/56,304.06 = 35,381.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,590.18x = 56,304.06 × 35,381.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,590.18x = 1,992,144,057.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,144,057.47/37,590.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,996.40

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