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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,675.04, 56,512.55 and 29,361.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,675.04, 56,512.55 and 29,361.29 is: 44,041.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,675.04 : 56,512.55 = 29,361.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,675.04/56,512.55 = 29,361.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,675.04x = 56,512.55 × 29,361.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,675.04x = 1,659,281,160.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,281,160.03/37,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,041.93

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