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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,026.02, 37,499.51 and 20,323.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,026.02, 37,499.51 and 20,323.14 is: 30,452.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,026.02 : 37,499.51 = 20,323.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,026.02/37,499.51 = 20,323.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,026.02x = 37,499.51 × 20,323.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,026.02x = 762,107,693.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,107,693.00/25,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,452.62

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