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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,690.25, 56,561.30 and 13,066.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,690.25, 56,561.30 and 13,066.25 is: 19,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,690.25 : 56,561.30 = 13,066.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,690.25/56,561.30 = 13,066.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,690.25x = 56,561.30 × 13,066.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,690.25x = 739,044,020.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,044,020.79/37,690.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,608.36

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