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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,307.44, 51,528.01 and 24,710.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,307.44, 51,528.01 and 24,710.32 is: 34,129.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,307.44 : 51,528.01 = 24,710.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,307.44/51,528.01 = 24,710.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,307.44x = 51,528.01 × 24,710.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,307.44x = 1,273,273,425.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,273,425.47/37,307.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,129.21

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