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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,353.98, 56,030.98 and 25,631.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,353.98, 56,030.98 and 25,631.66 is: 38,447.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,353.98 : 56,030.98 = 25,631.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,353.98/56,030.98 = 25,631.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,353.98x = 56,030.98 × 25,631.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,353.98x = 1,436,167,028.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,167,028.83/37,353.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,447.50

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