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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,725.54, 56,597.05 and 11,070.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,725.54, 56,597.05 and 11,070.44 is: 16,608.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,725.54 : 56,597.05 = 11,070.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,725.54/56,597.05 = 11,070.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,725.54x = 56,597.05 × 11,070.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,725.54x = 626,554,220.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,554,220.43/37,725.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,608.22

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