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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,452.07, 51,704.61 and 25,532.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,452.07, 51,704.61 and 25,532.92 is: 35,249.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,452.07 : 51,704.61 = 25,532.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,452.07/51,704.61 = 25,532.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,452.07x = 51,704.61 × 25,532.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,452.07x = 1,320,169,412.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,169,412.24/37,452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,249.58

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