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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,028.64, 55,506.06 and 23,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,028.64, 55,506.06 and 23,890.24 is: 35,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,028.64 : 55,506.06 = 23,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,028.64/55,506.06 = 23,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,028.64x = 55,506.06 × 23,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,028.64x = 1,326,053,164.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,053,164.24/37,028.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.55

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