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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,510.67, 51,740.33 and 24,060.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,510.67, 51,740.33 and 24,060.62 is: 33,188.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,510.67 : 51,740.33 = 24,060.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,510.67/51,740.33 = 24,060.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,510.67x = 51,740.33 × 24,060.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,510.67x = 1,244,904,418.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,904,418.80/37,510.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.01

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