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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,080.89, 51,195.19 and 24,356.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,080.89, 51,195.19 and 24,356.65 is: 33,627.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,080.89 : 51,195.19 = 24,356.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,080.89/51,195.19 = 24,356.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,080.89x = 51,195.19 × 24,356.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,080.89x = 1,246,943,277.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,943,277.29/37,080.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627.65

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