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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,153.46, 37,744.35 and 23,170.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,153.46, 37,744.35 and 23,170.58 is: 34,768.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,153.46 : 37,744.35 = 23,170.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,153.46/37,744.35 = 23,170.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,153.46x = 37,744.35 × 23,170.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,153.46x = 874,558,481.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,558,481.22/25,153.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,768.91

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