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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,763.04, 56,644.65 and 11,467.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,763.04, 56,644.65 and 11,467.98 is: 17,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,763.04 : 56,644.65 = 11,467.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,763.04/56,644.65 = 11,467.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,763.04x = 56,644.65 × 11,467.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,763.04x = 649,599,713.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,599,713.31/37,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,202.00

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