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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,819.82, 56,764.76 and 19,113.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,819.82, 56,764.76 and 19,113.08 is: 28,687.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,819.82 : 56,764.76 = 19,113.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,819.82/56,764.76 = 19,113.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,819.82x = 56,764.76 × 19,113.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,819.82x = 1,084,949,399.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,949,399.06/37,819.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.32

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