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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,248.03, 51,414.30 and 23,855.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,248.03, 51,414.30 and 23,855.34 is: 32,928.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,248.03 : 51,414.30 = 23,855.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,248.03/51,414.30 = 23,855.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,248.03x = 51,414.30 × 23,855.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,248.03x = 1,226,505,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,505,607.36/37,248.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,928.07

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