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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,266.02, 51,422.44 and 25,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,266.02, 51,422.44 and 25,192.77 is: 34,762.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,266.02 : 51,422.44 = 25,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,266.02/51,422.44 = 25,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,266.02x = 51,422.44 × 25,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,266.02x = 1,295,473,481.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,473,481.38/37,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,762.86

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