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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.44, 37,813.74 and 23,496.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.44, 37,813.74 and 23,496.50 is: 35,310.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.44 : 37,813.74 = 23,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.44/37,813.74 = 23,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.44x = 37,813.74 × 23,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.44x = 888,490,352.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,490,352.84/25,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.18

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