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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,266.35, 51,444.59 and 25,022.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,266.35, 51,444.59 and 25,022.25 is: 34,542.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,266.35 : 51,444.59 = 25,022.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,266.35/51,444.59 = 25,022.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,266.35x = 51,444.59 × 25,022.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,266.35x = 1,287,259,267.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,259,267.02/37,266.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.14

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