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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,824.56, 56,710.56 and 16,753.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,824.56, 56,710.56 and 16,753.11 is: 25,118.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,824.56 : 56,710.56 = 16,753.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,824.56/56,710.56 = 16,753.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,824.56x = 56,710.56 × 16,753.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,824.56x = 950,078,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,078,249.84/37,824.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,118.03

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