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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,550.10, 51,543.06 and 33,205.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,550.10, 51,543.06 and 33,205.97 is: 45,580.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,550.10 : 51,543.06 = 33,205.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,550.10/51,543.06 = 33,205.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,550.10x = 51,543.06 × 33,205.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,550.10x = 1,711,537,304.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,537,304.07/37,550.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,580.10

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