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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,625.08, 56,474.10 and 20,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,625.08, 56,474.10 and 20,107.24 is: 30,180.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,625.08 : 56,474.10 = 20,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,625.08/56,474.10 = 20,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,625.08x = 56,474.10 × 20,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,625.08x = 1,135,538,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,538,282.48/37,625.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,180.36

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