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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,670.04, 56,526.96 and 16,893.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,670.04, 56,526.96 and 16,893.54 is: 25,350.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,670.04 : 56,526.96 = 16,893.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,670.04/56,526.96 = 16,893.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,670.04x = 56,526.96 × 16,893.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,670.04x = 954,940,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,940,459.84/37,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,350.13

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