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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,610.19, 57,806.07 and 24,535.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,610.19, 57,806.07 and 24,535.33 is: 36,733.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,610.19 : 57,806.07 = 24,535.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,610.19/57,806.07 = 24,535.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,610.19x = 57,806.07 × 24,535.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,610.19x = 1,418,291,003.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,291,003.45/38,610.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,733.59

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