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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,258.00, 51,390.01 and 25,300.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,258.00, 51,390.01 and 25,300.58 is: 34,897.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,258.00 : 51,390.01 = 25,300.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,258.00/51,390.01 = 25,300.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,258.00x = 51,390.01 × 25,300.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,258.00x = 1,300,196,833.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,196,833.88/37,258.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,897.12

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