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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,084.20, 37,626.30 and 24,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,084.20, 37,626.30 and 24,911.40 is: 37,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,084.20 : 37,626.30 = 24,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,084.20/37,626.30 = 24,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,084.20x = 37,626.30 × 24,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,084.20x = 937,323,809.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,323,809.82/25,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367.10

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