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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,925.43, 50,974.38 and 25,008.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,925.43, 50,974.38 and 25,008.03 is: 34,522.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,925.43 : 50,974.38 = 25,008.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,925.43/50,974.38 = 25,008.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,925.43x = 50,974.38 × 25,008.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,925.43x = 1,274,768,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,768,824.27/36,925.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,522.79

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