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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,655.01, 51,921.30 and 24,024.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,655.01, 51,921.30 and 24,024.81 is: 33,127.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,655.01 : 51,921.30 = 24,024.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,655.01/51,921.30 = 24,024.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,655.01x = 51,921.30 × 24,024.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,655.01x = 1,247,399,367.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,399,367.45/37,655.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.05

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