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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,734.60, 52,906.20 and 37,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,734.60, 52,906.20 and 37,734.60 is: 52,906.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,734.60 : 52,906.20 = 37,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,734.60/52,906.20 = 37,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,734.60x = 52,906.20 × 37,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,734.60x = 1,996,394,294.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,394,294.52/37,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,906.20

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