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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,092.04, 52,592.99 and 23,757.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,092.04, 52,592.99 and 23,757.47 is: 32,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,092.04 : 52,592.99 = 23,757.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,092.04/52,592.99 = 23,757.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,092.04x = 52,592.99 × 23,757.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,092.04x = 1,249,476,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,476,000.38/38,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,801.50

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