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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,814.51, 52,145.35 and 25,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,814.51, 52,145.35 and 25,063.27 is: 34,561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,814.51 : 52,145.35 = 25,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,814.51/52,145.35 = 25,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,814.51x = 52,145.35 × 25,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,814.51x = 1,306,932,793.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,932,793.27/37,814.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,561.67

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