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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,594.66, 38,392.23 and 25,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,594.66, 38,392.23 and 25,050.34 is: 37,575.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,594.66 : 38,392.23 = 25,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,594.66/38,392.23 = 25,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,594.66x = 38,392.23 × 25,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,594.66x = 961,738,414.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,738,414.86/25,594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,575.74

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