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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,926.12, 56,889.13 and 35,588.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,926.12, 56,889.13 and 35,588.76 is: 53,383.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,926.12 : 56,889.13 = 35,588.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,926.12/56,889.13 = 35,588.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,926.12x = 56,889.13 × 35,588.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,926.12x = 2,024,613,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,613,416.24/37,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,383.09

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