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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,195.96, 51,304.96 and 23,761.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,195.96, 51,304.96 and 23,761.25 is: 32,774.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,195.96 : 51,304.96 = 23,761.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,195.96/51,304.96 = 23,761.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,195.96x = 51,304.96 × 23,761.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,195.96x = 1,219,069,980.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,069,980.80/37,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,774.26

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