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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,341.19, 51,502.38 and 25,384.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,341.19, 51,502.38 and 25,384.37 is: 35,011.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,341.19 : 51,502.38 = 25,384.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,341.19/51,502.38 = 25,384.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,341.19x = 51,502.38 × 25,384.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,341.19x = 1,307,355,469.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,355,469.80/37,341.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,011.08

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