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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,018.84, 37,557.57 and 19,757.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,018.84, 37,557.57 and 19,757.38 is: 29,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,018.84 : 37,557.57 = 19,757.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,018.84/37,557.57 = 19,757.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,018.84x = 37,557.57 × 19,757.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,018.84x = 742,039,182.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,039,182.37/25,018.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,659.22

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