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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,466.01, 56,152.17 and 24,103.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,466.01, 56,152.17 and 24,103.44 is: 36,125.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,466.01 : 56,152.17 = 24,103.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,466.01/56,152.17 = 24,103.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,466.01x = 56,152.17 × 24,103.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,466.01x = 1,353,460,460.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,460,460.46/37,466.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,125.02

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