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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,953.14, 56,930.49 and 13,021.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,953.14, 56,930.49 and 13,021.83 is: 19,533.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,953.14 : 56,930.49 = 13,021.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,953.14/56,930.49 = 13,021.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,953.14x = 56,930.49 × 13,021.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,953.14x = 741,339,162.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,339,162.60/37,953.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,533.02

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