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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,924.38, 52,276.05 and 25,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,924.38, 52,276.05 and 25,967.04 is: 35,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,924.38 : 52,276.05 = 25,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,924.38/52,276.05 = 25,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,924.38x = 52,276.05 × 25,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,924.38x = 1,357,454,281.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,454,281.39/37,924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,793.71

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