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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,282.04, 37,923.07 and 23,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,282.04, 37,923.07 and 23,723.80 is: 35,585.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,282.04 : 37,923.07 = 23,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,282.04/37,923.07 = 23,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,282.04x = 37,923.07 × 23,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,282.04x = 899,679,431.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,679,431.75/25,282.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,585.71

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