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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,841.76, 56,686.14 and 19,095.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,841.76, 56,686.14 and 19,095.66 is: 28,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,841.76 : 56,686.14 = 19,095.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,841.76/56,686.14 = 19,095.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,841.76x = 56,686.14 × 19,095.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,841.76x = 1,082,459,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,459,256.15/37,841.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,604.89

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