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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,084.44, 37,621.80 and 23,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,084.44, 37,621.80 and 23,835.60 is: 35,748.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,084.44 : 37,621.80 = 23,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,084.44/37,621.80 = 23,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,084.44x = 37,621.80 × 23,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,084.44x = 896,738,176.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,738,176.08/25,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,748.78

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