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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,094.28, 76,053.33 and 37,213.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,094.28, 76,053.33 and 37,213.53 is: 51,370.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,094.28 : 76,053.33 = 37,213.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,094.28/76,053.33 = 37,213.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,094.28x = 76,053.33 × 37,213.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,094.28x = 2,830,212,592.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,212,592.35/55,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,370.36

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