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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,760.48, 52,096.48 and 23,415.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,760.48, 52,096.48 and 23,415.15 is: 32,304.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,760.48 : 52,096.48 = 23,415.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,760.48/52,096.48 = 23,415.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,760.48x = 52,096.48 × 23,415.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,760.48x = 1,219,846,835.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,846,835.13/37,760.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,304.86

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