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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,567.04, 51,819.84 and 24,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,567.04, 51,819.84 and 24,133.76 is: 33,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,567.04 : 51,819.84 = 24,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,567.04/51,819.84 = 24,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,567.04x = 51,819.84 × 24,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,567.04x = 1,250,607,581.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,607,581.80/37,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,290.02

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