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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,160.01, 51,323.41 and 24,469.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,160.01, 51,323.41 and 24,469.93 is: 33,796.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,160.01 : 51,323.41 = 24,469.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,160.01/51,323.41 = 24,469.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,160.01x = 51,323.41 × 24,469.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,160.01x = 1,255,880,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,880,250.06/37,160.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.55

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