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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,775.16, 52,119.14 and 24,354.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,775.16, 52,119.14 and 24,354.27 is: 33,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,775.16 : 52,119.14 = 24,354.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,775.16/52,119.14 = 24,354.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,775.16x = 52,119.14 × 24,354.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,775.16x = 1,269,323,485.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,323,485.96/37,775.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.07

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