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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,334.79, 51,563.52 and 25,377.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,334.79, 51,563.52 and 25,377.39 is: 35,049.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,334.79 : 51,563.52 = 25,377.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,334.79/51,563.52 = 25,377.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,334.79x = 51,563.52 × 25,377.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,334.79x = 1,308,547,556.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,547,556.81/37,334.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,049.01

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