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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,025.40, 37,484.91 and 20,323.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,025.40, 37,484.91 and 20,323.35 is: 30,441.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,025.40 : 37,484.91 = 20,323.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,025.40/37,484.91 = 20,323.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,025.40x = 37,484.91 × 20,323.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,025.40x = 761,818,945.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,818,945.65/25,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,441.83

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