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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,095.99, 51,164.49 and 25,765.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,095.99, 51,164.49 and 25,765.47 is: 35,536.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,095.99 : 51,164.49 = 25,765.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,095.99/51,164.49 = 25,765.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,095.99x = 51,164.49 × 25,765.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,095.99x = 1,318,277,132.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,277,132.16/37,095.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,536.92

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