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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,207.90, 37,553.17 and 24,070.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,207.90, 37,553.17 and 24,070.66 is: 35,858.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,207.90 : 37,553.17 = 24,070.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,207.90/37,553.17 = 24,070.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,207.90x = 37,553.17 × 24,070.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,207.90x = 903,929,466.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,929,466.64/25,207.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,858.98

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