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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,841.07, 52,211.48 and 24,919.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,841.07, 52,211.48 and 24,919.01 is: 34,382.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,841.07 : 52,211.48 = 24,919.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,841.07/52,211.48 = 24,919.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,841.07x = 52,211.48 × 24,919.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,841.07x = 1,301,058,392.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,058,392.23/37,841.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,382.18

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