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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,011.88, 37,705.19 and 23,320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,011.88, 37,705.19 and 23,320.68 is: 35,155.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,011.88 : 37,705.19 = 23,320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,011.88/37,705.19 = 23,320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,011.88x = 37,705.19 × 23,320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,011.88x = 879,310,670.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,310,670.33/25,011.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,155.72

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