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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,833.02, 52,209.06 and 21,066.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,833.02, 52,209.06 and 21,066.02 is: 29,070.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,833.02 : 52,209.06 = 21,066.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,833.02/52,209.06 = 21,066.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,833.02x = 52,209.06 × 21,066.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,833.02x = 1,099,837,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,837,102.14/37,833.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,070.82

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