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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.14, 56,395.29 and 23,592.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.14, 56,395.29 and 23,592.09 is: 35,364.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.14 : 56,395.29 = 23,592.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.14/56,395.29 = 23,592.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.14x = 56,395.29 × 23,592.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.14x = 1,330,482,757.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,482,757.26/37,622.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,364.36

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