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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,650.06, 56,475.09 and 11,353.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,650.06, 56,475.09 and 11,353.41 is: 17,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,650.06 : 56,475.09 = 11,353.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,650.06/56,475.09 = 11,353.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,650.06x = 56,475.09 × 11,353.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,650.06x = 641,184,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,184,851.56/37,650.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,030.12

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