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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,205.10, 55,826.64 and 24,733.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,205.10, 55,826.64 and 24,733.62 is: 37,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,205.10 : 55,826.64 = 24,733.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,205.10/55,826.64 = 24,733.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,205.10x = 55,826.64 × 24,733.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,205.10x = 1,380,794,899.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,794,899.64/37,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,113.05

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