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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,348.32, 51,523.90 and 25,244.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,348.32, 51,523.90 and 25,244.92 is: 34,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,348.32 : 51,523.90 = 25,244.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,348.32/51,523.90 = 25,244.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,348.32x = 51,523.90 × 25,244.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,348.32x = 1,300,716,733.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,716,733.59/37,348.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.65

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