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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,350.12, 51,564.26 and 24,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,350.12, 51,564.26 and 24,792.04 is: 34,227.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,350.12 : 51,564.26 = 24,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,350.12/51,564.26 = 24,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,350.12x = 51,564.26 × 24,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,350.12x = 1,278,383,196.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,383,196.49/37,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,227.02

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