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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,189.28, 37,561.69 and 24,964.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,189.28, 37,561.69 and 24,964.44 is: 37,226.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,189.28 : 37,561.69 = 24,964.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,189.28/37,561.69 = 24,964.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,189.28x = 37,561.69 × 24,964.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,189.28x = 937,706,446.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,706,446.65/25,189.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,226.41

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