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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,727.10, 56,590.65 and 37,727.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,727.10, 56,590.65 and 37,727.10 is: 56,590.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,727.10 : 56,590.65 = 37,727.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,727.10/56,590.65 = 37,727.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,727.10x = 56,590.65 × 37,727.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,727.10x = 2,135,001,111.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,001,111.62/37,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,590.65

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