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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,070.19, 51,180.44 and 24,345.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,070.19, 51,180.44 and 24,345.95 is: 33,612.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,070.19 : 51,180.44 = 24,345.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,070.19/51,180.44 = 24,345.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,070.19x = 51,180.44 × 24,345.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,070.19x = 1,246,036,055.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,036,055.59/37,070.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,612.89

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