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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,730.11, 53,590.20 and 25,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,730.11, 53,590.20 and 25,024.04 is: 37,532.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,730.11 : 53,590.20 = 25,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,730.11/53,590.20 = 25,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,730.11x = 53,590.20 × 25,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,730.11x = 1,341,043,040.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,043,040.46/35,730.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,532.58

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