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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,111.94, 51,196.64 and 24,360.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,111.94, 51,196.64 and 24,360.02 is: 33,605.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,111.94 : 51,196.64 = 24,360.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,111.94/51,196.64 = 24,360.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,111.94x = 51,196.64 × 24,360.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,111.94x = 1,247,151,174.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,151,174.33/37,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.12

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