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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,602.14, 56,403.34 and 9,522.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,602.14, 56,403.34 and 9,522.18 is: 14,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,602.14 : 56,403.34 = 9,522.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,602.14/56,403.34 = 9,522.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,602.14x = 56,403.34 × 9,522.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,602.14x = 537,082,756.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,082,756.08/37,602.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.30

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