Calculate the Value of $4,900 in 1938

What is $4.9k in 1938 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $4,900 from 1938 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$104,379
Adjusted for inflation, $4,900 in 1938 is equal to $104,379 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.62%.
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How much is $4,900 in 1938 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $104,379
2023 $100,993
2022 $94,870
2021 $88,634
2020 $87,443
2019 $85,489
2018 $83,887
2017 $82,154
2016 $80,484
2015 $79,901
2014 $79,301
2013 $78,128
2012 $76,791
2011 $74,582
2010 $73,483
2009 $71,536
2008 $71,471
2007 $68,668
2006 $66,967
2005 $64,755
2004 $62,713
2003 $61,556
2002 $60,127
2001 $59,208
2000 $57,269
1999 $55,772
1998 $54,887
1997 $53,968
Year Equivalent
1996 $52,233
1995 $50,940
1994 $49,613
1993 $48,285
1992 $46,924
1991 $45,529
1990 $42,909
1989 $41,003
1988 $39,268
1987 $37,601
1986 $37,192
1985 $35,831
1984 $34,470
1983 $33,211
1982 $31,986
1981 $29,366
1980 $26,099
1979 $23,037
1978 $21,131
1977 $19,804
1976 $18,885
1975 $17,660
1974 $15,721
1973 $14,462
1972 $13,985
1971 $13,543
1970 $12,828
1969 $12,080
Year Equivalent
1968 $11,535
1967 $11,195
1966 $10,821
1965 $10,617
1964 $10,515
1963 $10,344
1962 $10,208
1961 $10,140
1960 $10,004
1959 $9,834
1958 $9,664
1957 $9,392
1956 $9,119
1955 $9,085
1954 $9,153
1953 $9,085
1952 $9,017
1951 $8,507
1950 $8,031
1949 $8,201
1948 $7,963
1947 $7,316
1946 $6,193
1945 $6,057
1944 $5,921
1943 $5,751
1942 $5,274
1941 $4,798
Year Equivalent
1940 $4,764
1939 $4,764
1938 $4,900
1937 $4,764
1936 $4,696
1935 $4,560
1934 $4,492
1933 $4,458
1932 $4,968
1931 $5,478
1930 $5,853
1929 $5,819
1928 $5,887
1927 $6,023
1926 $6,091
1925 $5,887
1924 $5,887
1923 $5,751
1922 $5,887
1921 $6,601
1920 $6,431
1919 $5,615
1918 $4,662
1917 $3,947
1916 $3,505
1915 $3,437
1914 $3,403