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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,108.80, 37,624.80 and 23,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,108.80, 37,624.80 and 23,726.40 is: 35,553.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,108.80 : 37,624.80 = 23,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,108.80/37,624.80 = 23,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,108.80x = 37,624.80 × 23,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,108.80x = 892,701,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,701,054.72/25,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,553.31

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