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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,304.30, 37,925.67 and 17,910.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,304.30, 37,925.67 and 17,910.89 is: 26,844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,304.30 : 37,925.67 = 17,910.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,304.30/37,925.67 = 17,910.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,304.30x = 37,925.67 × 17,910.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,304.30x = 679,282,503.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,282,503.55/25,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,844.55

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