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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,750.22, 56,625.34 and 11,096.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,750.22, 56,625.34 and 11,096.21 is: 16,644.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,750.22 : 56,625.34 = 11,096.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,750.22/56,625.34 = 11,096.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,750.22x = 56,625.34 × 11,096.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,750.22x = 628,326,663.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,326,663.96/37,750.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,644.32

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