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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,612.69, 51,918.98 and 25,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,612.69, 51,918.98 and 25,667.48 is: 35,430.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,612.69 : 51,918.98 = 25,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,612.69/51,918.98 = 25,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,612.69x = 51,918.98 × 25,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,612.69x = 1,332,629,382.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,629,382.23/37,612.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,430.32

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