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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,345.01, 51,132.06 and 37,213.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,345.01, 51,132.06 and 37,213.79 is: 50,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,345.01 : 51,132.06 = 37,213.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,345.01/51,132.06 = 37,213.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,345.01x = 51,132.06 × 37,213.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,345.01x = 1,902,817,487.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,817,487.45/37,345.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,952.40

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