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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,093.48, 51,161.08 and 25,762.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,093.48, 51,161.08 and 25,762.99 is: 35,533.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093.48 : 51,161.08 = 25,762.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093.48/51,161.08 = 25,762.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093.48x = 51,161.08 × 25,762.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093.48x = 1,318,062,392.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,062,392.43/37,093.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.53

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