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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,926.06, 52,325.48 and 24,505.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,926.06, 52,325.48 and 24,505.22 is: 33,809.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,926.06 : 52,325.48 = 24,505.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,926.06/52,325.48 = 24,505.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,926.06x = 52,325.48 × 24,505.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,926.06x = 1,282,247,158.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,247,158.91/37,926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,809.14

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