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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,925.73, 56,889.45 and 9,846.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,925.73, 56,889.45 and 9,846.89 is: 14,770.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,925.73 : 56,889.45 = 9,846.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,925.73/56,889.45 = 9,846.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,925.73x = 56,889.45 × 9,846.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,925.73x = 560,184,156.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,184,156.31/37,925.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,770.56

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