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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,075.41, 37,639.58 and 24,510.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,075.41, 37,639.58 and 24,510.57 is: 36,791.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,075.41 : 37,639.58 = 24,510.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,075.41/37,639.58 = 24,510.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,075.41x = 37,639.58 × 24,510.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,075.41x = 922,567,437.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,567,437.81/25,075.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,791.72

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