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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,590.69, 51,845.22 and 24,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,590.69, 51,845.22 and 24,163.32 is: 33,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,590.69 : 51,845.22 = 24,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,590.69/51,845.22 = 24,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,590.69x = 51,845.22 × 24,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,590.69x = 1,252,752,641.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,752,641.33/37,590.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,326.14

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