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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,344.82, 51,532.77 and 23,194.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,344.82, 51,532.77 and 23,194.90 is: 32,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,344.82 : 51,532.77 = 23,194.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,344.82/51,532.77 = 23,194.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,344.82x = 51,532.77 × 23,194.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,344.82x = 1,195,297,446.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,297,446.87/37,344.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,007.05

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