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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,261.44, 37,797.12 and 23,928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,261.44, 37,797.12 and 23,928 is: 35,801.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,261.44 : 37,797.12 = 23,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,261.44/37,797.12 = 23,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,261.44x = 37,797.12 × 23,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,261.44x = 904,409,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,409,487.36/25,261.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.98

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