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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,066.23, 51,155.06 and 21,153.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,066.23, 51,155.06 and 21,153.07 is: 29,193.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,066.23 : 51,155.06 = 21,153.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,066.23/51,155.06 = 21,153.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,066.23x = 51,155.06 × 21,153.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,066.23x = 1,082,086,642.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,086,642.20/37,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,193.33

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