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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,360.72, 51,528.63 and 23,933.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,360.72, 51,528.63 and 23,933.22 is: 33,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,360.72 : 51,528.63 = 23,933.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,360.72/51,528.63 = 23,933.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,360.72x = 51,528.63 × 23,933.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,360.72x = 1,233,246,038.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,246,038.09/37,360.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.16

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