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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,933.02, 52,337.07 and 24,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,933.02, 52,337.07 and 24,504.84 is: 33,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,933.02 : 52,337.07 = 24,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,933.02/52,337.07 = 24,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,933.02x = 52,337.07 × 24,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,933.02x = 1,282,511,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,511,526.42/37,933.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,809.90

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