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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,692.04, 53,620.08 and 25,186.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,692.04, 53,620.08 and 25,186.21 is: 37,837.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,692.04 : 53,620.08 = 25,186.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,692.04/53,620.08 = 25,186.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,692.04x = 53,620.08 × 25,186.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,692.04x = 1,350,486,366.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,486,366.60/35,692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,837.18

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