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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,671.10, 56,506.64 and 29,357.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,671.10, 56,506.64 and 29,357.33 is: 44,036.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,671.10 : 56,506.64 = 29,357.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,671.10/56,506.64 = 29,357.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,671.10x = 56,506.64 × 29,357.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,671.10x = 1,658,884,314.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,884,314.01/37,671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,036.00

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