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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,384.49, 51,577.66 and 23,963.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,384.49, 51,577.66 and 23,963.14 is: 33,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,384.49 : 51,577.66 = 23,963.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,384.49/51,577.66 = 23,963.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,384.49x = 51,577.66 × 23,963.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,384.49x = 1,235,962,687.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,962,687.45/37,384.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060.84

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