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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,812.10, 56,330.12 and 36,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,812.10, 56,330.12 and 36,106.24 is: 53,788.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,812.10 : 56,330.12 = 36,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,812.10/56,330.12 = 36,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,812.10x = 56,330.12 × 36,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,812.10x = 2,033,868,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,868,831.95/37,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,788.84

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