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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,094.44, 51,184.56 and 23,676.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,094.44, 51,184.56 and 23,676.79 is: 32,670.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,094.44 : 51,184.56 = 23,676.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,094.44/51,184.56 = 23,676.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,094.44x = 51,184.56 × 23,676.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,094.44x = 1,211,886,078.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,886,078.36/37,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,670.29

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