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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,232.70, 52,194.90 and 37,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,232.70, 52,194.90 and 37,232.70 is: 52,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,232.70 : 52,194.90 = 37,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,232.70/52,194.90 = 37,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,232.70x = 52,194.90 × 37,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,232.70x = 1,943,357,053.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,357,053.23/37,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,194.90

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