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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.48, 37,644.72 and 23,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.48, 37,644.72 and 23,902 is: 35,853

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.48 : 37,644.72 = 23,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.48/37,644.72 = 23,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.48x = 37,644.72 × 23,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.48x = 899,784,097.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,784,097.44/25,096.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,853

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