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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,604.70, 56,407.05 and 35,454.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,604.70, 56,407.05 and 35,454.30 is: 53,181.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,604.70 : 56,407.05 = 35,454.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,604.70/56,407.05 = 35,454.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,604.70x = 56,407.05 × 35,454.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,604.70x = 1,999,872,472.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,872,472.82/37,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,181.45

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