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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,744.06, 52,094.35 and 28,775.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,744.06, 52,094.35 and 28,775.54 is: 39,716.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,744.06 : 52,094.35 = 28,775.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,744.06/52,094.35 = 28,775.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,744.06x = 52,094.35 × 28,775.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,744.06x = 1,499,043,052.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,043,052.20/37,744.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,716.00

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