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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,106.04, 51,161.22 and 25,784.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,106.04, 51,161.22 and 25,784.94 is: 35,551.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,106.04 : 51,161.22 = 25,784.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,106.04/51,161.22 = 25,784.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,106.04x = 51,161.22 × 25,784.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,106.04x = 1,319,188,988.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,188,988.03/37,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,551.87

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