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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,772.29, 52,128.32 and 25,003.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,772.29, 52,128.32 and 25,003.48 is: 34,506.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,772.29 : 52,128.32 = 25,003.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,772.29/52,128.32 = 25,003.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,772.29x = 52,128.32 × 25,003.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,772.29x = 1,303,389,406.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,389,406.55/37,772.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506.50

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