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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,825.10, 56,772.71 and 19,118.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,825.10, 56,772.71 and 19,118.18 is: 28,694.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,825.10 : 56,772.71 = 19,118.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,825.10/56,772.71 = 19,118.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,825.10x = 56,772.71 × 19,118.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,825.10x = 1,085,390,652.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,390,652.80/37,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,694.98

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