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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,790.96, 52,154.04 and 25,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,790.96, 52,154.04 and 25,022.08 is: 34,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,790.96 : 52,154.04 = 25,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,790.96/52,154.04 = 25,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,790.96x = 52,154.04 × 25,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,790.96x = 1,305,002,561.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,002,561.20/37,790.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,532.14

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