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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,094.48, 51,162.45 and 25,764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,094.48, 51,162.45 and 25,764 is: 35,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,094.48 : 51,162.45 = 25,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,094.48/51,162.45 = 25,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,094.48x = 51,162.45 × 25,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,094.48x = 1,318,149,361.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,149,361.80/37,094.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.92

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