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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,093.58, 51,170.48 and 24,345.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,093.58, 51,170.48 and 24,345.00 is: 33,583.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093.58 : 51,170.48 = 24,345.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093.58/51,170.48 = 24,345.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093.58x = 51,170.48 × 24,345.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093.58x = 1,245,745,018.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,745,018.89/37,093.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.84

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