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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,320.22, 54,447.45 and 25,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,320.22, 54,447.45 and 25,232.10 is: 37,825.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,320.22 : 54,447.45 = 25,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,320.22/54,447.45 = 25,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,320.22x = 54,447.45 × 25,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,320.22x = 1,373,823,503.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,823,503.15/36,320.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,825.31

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