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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.10, 56,433.63 and 25,932.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.10, 56,433.63 and 25,932.18 is: 38,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.10 : 56,433.63 = 25,932.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.10/56,433.63 = 25,932.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.10x = 56,433.63 × 25,932.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.10x = 1,463,447,051.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,447,051.21/37,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,898.60

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