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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,593.64, 56,058.71 and 37,256.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,593.64, 56,058.71 and 37,256.19 is: 55,555.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,593.64 : 56,058.71 = 37,256.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,593.64/56,058.71 = 37,256.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,593.64x = 56,058.71 × 37,256.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,593.64x = 2,088,533,950.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,533,950.91/37,593.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,555.51

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