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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,057.12, 51,225.01 and 33,063.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,057.12, 51,225.01 and 33,063.53 is: 45,704.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,057.12 : 51,225.01 = 33,063.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,057.12/51,225.01 = 33,063.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,057.12x = 51,225.01 × 33,063.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,057.12x = 1,693,679,718.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,679,718.19/37,057.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,704.57

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