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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,918.65, 56,834.69 and 23,094.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,918.65, 56,834.69 and 23,094.74 is: 34,615.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,918.65 : 56,834.69 = 23,094.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,918.65/56,834.69 = 23,094.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,918.65x = 56,834.69 × 23,094.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,918.65x = 1,312,581,988.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,581,988.88/37,918.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,615.74

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