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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,248.69, 37,574.99 and 24,407.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,248.69, 37,574.99 and 24,407.79 is: 36,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,248.69 : 37,574.99 = 24,407.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,248.69/37,574.99 = 24,407.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,248.69x = 37,574.99 × 24,407.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,248.69x = 917,122,343.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,122,343.13/25,248.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,323.56

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