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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,592.64, 56,057.22 and 37,255.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,592.64, 56,057.22 and 37,255.19 is: 55,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,592.64 : 56,057.22 = 37,255.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,592.64/56,057.22 = 37,255.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,592.64x = 56,057.22 × 37,255.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,592.64x = 2,088,422,101.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,422,101.69/37,592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,554.02

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