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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,466.93, 51,644.32 and 25,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,466.93, 51,644.32 and 25,363.60 is: 34,961.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,466.93 : 51,644.32 = 25,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,466.93/51,644.32 = 25,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,466.93x = 51,644.32 × 25,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,466.93x = 1,309,885,682.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,885,682.23/37,466.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,961.11

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