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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,093.14, 37,652.00 and 17,744.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,093.14, 37,652.00 and 17,744.82 is: 26,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,093.14 : 37,652.00 = 17,744.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,093.14/37,652.00 = 17,744.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,093.14x = 37,652.00 × 17,744.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,093.14x = 668,127,873.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,127,873.92/25,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,625.92

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