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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,725.44, 56,574.78 and 11,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,725.44, 56,574.78 and 11,064.02 is: 16,592.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,725.44 : 56,574.78 = 11,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,725.44/56,574.78 = 11,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,725.44x = 56,574.78 × 11,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,725.44x = 625,944,497.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,944,497.42/37,725.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.11

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