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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,194.56, 37,786.78 and 23,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,194.56, 37,786.78 and 23,945.60 is: 35,913.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,194.56 : 37,786.78 = 23,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,194.56/37,786.78 = 23,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,194.56x = 37,786.78 × 23,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,194.56x = 904,827,119.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,827,119.17/25,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,913.59

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