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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,393.90, 51,546.02 and 24,625.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,393.90, 51,546.02 and 24,625.06 is: 33,944.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,393.90 : 51,546.02 = 24,625.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,393.90/51,546.02 = 24,625.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,393.90x = 51,546.02 × 24,625.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,393.90x = 1,269,323,835.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,323,835.26/37,393.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,944.68

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