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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,005.34, 37,473.45 and 24,392.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,005.34, 37,473.45 and 24,392.98 is: 36,555.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,005.34 : 37,473.45 = 24,392.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,005.34/37,473.45 = 24,392.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,005.34x = 37,473.45 × 24,392.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,005.34x = 914,089,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,089,116.38/25,005.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,555.76

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