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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,144.10, 37,494.04 and 24,918.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,144.10, 37,494.04 and 24,918.92 is: 37,158.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,144.10 : 37,494.04 = 24,918.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,144.10/37,494.04 = 24,918.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,144.10x = 37,494.04 × 24,918.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,144.10x = 934,310,983.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,310,983.24/25,144.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,158.26

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