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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,009.04, 37,523.28 and 9,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,009.04, 37,523.28 and 9,437.60 is: 14,160.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,009.04 : 37,523.28 = 9,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,009.04/37,523.28 = 9,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,009.04x = 37,523.28 × 9,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,009.04x = 354,129,519.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,129,519.71/25,009.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,160.06

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