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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,804.08, 56,584.86 and 25,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,804.08, 56,584.86 and 25,124.76 is: 37,606.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,804.08 : 56,584.86 = 25,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,804.08/56,584.86 = 25,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,804.08x = 56,584.86 × 25,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,804.08x = 1,421,681,027.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,681,027.13/37,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,606.55

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