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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,262.88, 37,894.41 and 24,653.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,262.88, 37,894.41 and 24,653.94 is: 36,981.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,262.88 : 37,894.41 = 24,653.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,262.88/37,894.41 = 24,653.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,262.88x = 37,894.41 × 24,653.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,262.88x = 934,246,510.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,246,510.48/25,262.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,981.00

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