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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,005.04, 51,067.83 and 21,090.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,005.04, 51,067.83 and 21,090.97 is: 29,106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,005.04 : 51,067.83 = 21,090.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,005.04/51,067.83 = 21,090.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,005.04x = 51,067.83 × 21,090.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,005.04x = 1,077,070,070.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,070,070.50/37,005.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,106.04

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