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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,404.87, 38,099.24 and 23,746.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,404.87, 38,099.24 and 23,746.43 is: 35,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,404.87 : 38,099.24 = 23,746.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,404.87/38,099.24 = 23,746.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,404.87x = 38,099.24 × 23,746.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,404.87x = 904,721,001.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,721,001.28/25,404.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.10

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