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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,395.30, 56,116.26 and 24,924.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,395.30, 56,116.26 and 24,924.06 is: 37,401.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,395.30 : 56,116.26 = 24,924.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,395.30/56,116.26 = 24,924.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,395.30x = 56,116.26 × 24,924.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,395.30x = 1,398,645,031.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,645,031.22/37,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,401.63

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