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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,673.39, 51,993.44 and 24,074.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,673.39, 51,993.44 and 24,074.00 is: 33,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,673.39 : 51,993.44 = 24,074.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,673.39/51,993.44 = 24,074.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,673.39x = 51,993.44 × 24,074.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,673.39x = 1,251,689,694.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,689,694.22/37,673.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,224.77

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