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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,816.22, 56,759.34 and 19,109.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,816.22, 56,759.34 and 19,109.42 is: 28,681.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,816.22 : 56,759.34 = 19,109.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,816.22/56,759.34 = 19,109.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,816.22x = 56,759.34 × 19,109.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,816.22x = 1,084,638,066.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,638,066.98/37,816.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,681.82

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