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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,953.48, 52,363.62 and 21,183.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,953.48, 52,363.62 and 21,183.24 is: 29,226.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,953.48 : 52,363.62 = 21,183.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,953.48/52,363.62 = 21,183.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,953.48x = 52,363.62 × 21,183.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,953.48x = 1,109,231,129.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,231,129.73/37,953.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,226.07

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