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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,902.40, 56,719.20 and 33,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,902.40, 56,719.20 and 33,025.60 is: 49,421.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,902.40 : 56,719.20 = 33,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,902.40/56,719.20 = 33,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,902.40x = 56,719.20 × 33,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,902.40x = 1,873,185,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,185,611.52/37,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,421.29

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