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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,734.14, 56,601.14 and 10,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,734.14, 56,601.14 and 10,032.14 is: 15,048.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,734.14 : 56,601.14 = 10,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,734.14/56,601.14 = 10,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,734.14x = 56,601.14 × 10,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,734.14x = 567,830,560.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,830,560.64/37,734.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048.19

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