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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,064.07, 51,148.44 and 21,153.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,064.07, 51,148.44 and 21,153.65 is: 29,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,064.07 : 51,148.44 = 21,153.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,064.07/51,148.44 = 21,153.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,064.07x = 51,148.44 × 21,153.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,064.07x = 1,081,975,942.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,975,942.06/37,064.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,192.04

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