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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,013.06, 37,477.94 and 17,601.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,013.06, 37,477.94 and 17,601.94 is: 26,373.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,013.06 : 37,477.94 = 17,601.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,013.06/37,477.94 = 17,601.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,013.06x = 37,477.94 × 17,601.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,013.06x = 659,684,451.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,684,451.20/25,013.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,373.60

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