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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,184.36, 51,323.09 and 23,767.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,184.36, 51,323.09 and 23,767.11 is: 32,804.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,184.36 : 51,323.09 = 23,767.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,184.36/51,323.09 = 23,767.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,184.36x = 51,323.09 × 23,767.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,184.36x = 1,219,801,406.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,801,406.73/37,184.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804.16

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