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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,822.10, 56,733.15 and 24,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,822.10, 56,733.15 and 24,700.10 is: 37,050.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,822.10 : 56,733.15 = 24,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,822.10/56,733.15 = 24,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,822.10x = 56,733.15 × 24,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,822.10x = 1,401,314,478.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,314,478.32/37,822.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,050.15

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