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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,719.66, 52,010.19 and 24,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,719.66, 52,010.19 and 24,089.34 is: 33,215.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,719.66 : 52,010.19 = 24,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,719.66/52,010.19 = 24,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,719.66x = 52,010.19 × 24,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,719.66x = 1,252,891,150.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,891,150.37/37,719.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,215.87

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