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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,103.85, 51,214.94 and 23,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,103.85, 51,214.94 and 23,675.08 is: 32,679.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,103.85 : 51,214.94 = 23,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,103.85/51,214.94 = 23,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,103.85x = 51,214.94 × 23,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,103.85x = 1,212,517,801.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,517,801.70/37,103.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,679.03

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