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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,925.77, 55,388.22 and 25,050.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,925.77, 55,388.22 and 25,050.12 is: 37,574.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,925.77 : 55,388.22 = 25,050.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,925.77/55,388.22 = 25,050.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,925.77x = 55,388.22 × 25,050.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,925.77x = 1,387,481,557.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,481,557.59/36,925.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,574.88

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