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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,622.48, 51,925.86 and 25,681.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,622.48, 51,925.86 and 25,681.46 is: 35,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,622.48 : 51,925.86 = 25,681.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,622.48/51,925.86 = 25,681.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,622.48x = 51,925.86 × 25,681.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,622.48x = 1,333,531,636.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,531,636.93/37,622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445.08

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