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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,248.14, 51,404.28 and 23,105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,248.14, 51,404.28 and 23,105.54 is: 31,886.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,248.14 : 51,404.28 = 23,105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,248.14/51,404.28 = 23,105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,248.14x = 51,404.28 × 23,105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,248.14x = 1,187,723,647.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,723,647.71/37,248.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,886.79

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