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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,736.13, 56,604.19 and 10,034.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,736.13, 56,604.19 and 10,034.13 is: 15,051.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,736.13 : 56,604.19 = 10,034.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,736.13/56,604.19 = 10,034.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,736.13x = 56,604.19 × 10,034.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,736.13x = 567,973,801.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,973,801.00/37,736.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,051.19

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