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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,526.22, 51,793.14 and 24,114.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,526.22, 51,793.14 and 24,114.24 is: 33,282.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,526.22 : 51,793.14 = 24,114.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,526.22/51,793.14 = 24,114.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,526.22x = 51,793.14 × 24,114.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,526.22x = 1,248,952,208.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,952,208.31/37,526.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,282.12

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