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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,765.04, 56,647.65 and 11,469.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,765.04, 56,647.65 and 11,469.98 is: 17,205.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,765.04 : 56,647.65 = 11,469.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,765.04/56,647.65 = 11,469.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,765.04x = 56,647.65 × 11,469.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,765.04x = 649,747,412.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,747,412.55/37,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,205.00

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