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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,695.44, 56,527.68 and 14,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,695.44, 56,527.68 and 14,004.56 is: 21,001.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,695.44 : 56,527.68 = 14,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,695.44/56,527.68 = 14,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,695.44x = 56,527.68 × 14,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,695.44x = 791,645,286.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,645,286.22/37,695.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,001.09

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