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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,913.27, 52,337.09 and 24,491.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,913.27, 52,337.09 and 24,491.07 is: 33,808.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,913.27 : 52,337.09 = 24,491.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,913.27/52,337.09 = 24,491.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,913.27x = 52,337.09 × 24,491.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,913.27x = 1,281,791,396.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,791,396.01/37,913.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,808.51

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