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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,654.26, 51,920.27 and 24,024.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,654.26, 51,920.27 and 24,024.06 is: 33,126.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,654.26 : 51,920.27 = 24,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,654.26/51,920.27 = 24,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,654.26x = 51,920.27 × 24,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,654.26x = 1,247,335,681.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,335,681.70/37,654.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126.02

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