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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,814.37, 56,754.33 and 37,726.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,814.37, 56,754.33 and 37,726.89 is: 56,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,814.37 : 56,754.33 = 37,726.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,814.37/56,754.33 = 37,726.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,814.37x = 56,754.33 × 37,726.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,814.37x = 2,141,164,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,164,364.93/37,814.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,623.03

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