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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,793.64, 56,708.91 and 23,760.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,793.64, 56,708.91 and 23,760.27 is: 35,652.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,793.64 : 56,708.91 = 23,760.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,793.64/56,708.91 = 23,760.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,793.64x = 56,708.91 × 23,760.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,793.64x = 1,347,419,013.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,419,013.01/37,793.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,652.00

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