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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,194.24, 37,739.52 and 23,950.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,194.24, 37,739.52 and 23,950.08 is: 35,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,194.24 : 37,739.52 = 23,950.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,194.24/37,739.52 = 23,950.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,194.24x = 37,739.52 × 23,950.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,194.24x = 903,864,523.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,864,523.16/25,194.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,875.84

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