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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,067.26, 57,113.50 and 24,011.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,067.26, 57,113.50 and 24,011.06 is: 36,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,067.26 : 57,113.50 = 24,011.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,067.26/57,113.50 = 24,011.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,067.26x = 57,113.50 × 24,011.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,067.26x = 1,371,355,675.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,355,675.31/38,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.54

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