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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,092.16, 57,147.96 and 24,151.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,092.16, 57,147.96 and 24,151.25 is: 36,233.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,092.16 : 57,147.96 = 24,151.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,092.16/57,147.96 = 24,151.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,092.16x = 57,147.96 × 24,151.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,092.16x = 1,380,194,902.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,194,902.39/38,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,233.04

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