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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,653.06, 56,441.32 and 23,622.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,653.06, 56,441.32 and 23,622.85 is: 35,410.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,653.06 : 56,441.32 = 23,622.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,653.06/56,441.32 = 23,622.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,653.06x = 56,441.32 × 23,622.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,653.06x = 1,333,304,636.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,304,636.00/37,653.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.26

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