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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,673.37, 56,510.01 and 35,182.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,673.37, 56,510.01 and 35,182.26 is: 52,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,673.37 : 56,510.01 = 35,182.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,673.37/56,510.01 = 35,182.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,673.37x = 56,510.01 × 35,182.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,673.37x = 1,988,149,864.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,149,864.42/37,673.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,773.35

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