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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,725.49, 56,813.92 and 34,362.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,725.49, 56,813.92 and 34,362.52 is: 51,749.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,725.49 : 56,813.92 = 34,362.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,725.49/56,813.92 = 34,362.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,725.49x = 56,813.92 × 34,362.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,725.49x = 1,952,269,006.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,269,006.40/37,725.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.34

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