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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,748.72, 56,623.09 and 11,094.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,748.72, 56,623.09 and 11,094.71 is: 16,642.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,748.72 : 56,623.09 = 11,094.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,748.72/56,623.09 = 11,094.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,748.72x = 56,623.09 × 11,094.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,748.72x = 628,216,762.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,216,762.85/37,748.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,642.07

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