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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,148.34, 37,500.39 and 24,922.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,148.34, 37,500.39 and 24,922.98 is: 37,164.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,148.34 : 37,500.39 = 24,922.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,148.34/37,500.39 = 24,922.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,148.34x = 37,500.39 × 24,922.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,148.34x = 934,621,469.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,621,469.96/25,148.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,164.34

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