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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,723.49, 56,810.90 and 34,360.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,723.49, 56,810.90 and 34,360.52 is: 51,746.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,723.49 : 56,810.90 = 34,360.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,723.49/56,810.90 = 34,360.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,723.49x = 56,810.90 × 34,360.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,723.49x = 1,952,051,867.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,051,867.51/37,723.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,746.33

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