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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,619.18, 51,931.17 and 24,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,619.18, 51,931.17 and 24,025.02 is: 33,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,619.18 : 51,931.17 = 24,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,619.18/51,931.17 = 24,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,619.18x = 51,931.17 × 24,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,619.18x = 1,247,647,397.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,647,397.87/37,619.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.20

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