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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,165.49, 37,565.07 and 23,341.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,165.49, 37,565.07 and 23,341.37 is: 34,842.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,165.49 : 37,565.07 = 23,341.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,165.49/37,565.07 = 23,341.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,165.49x = 37,565.07 × 23,341.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,165.49x = 876,819,922.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,819,922.59/25,165.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842.16

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