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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.01, 37,529.78 and 9,226.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.01, 37,529.78 and 9,226.17 is: 13,844.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.01 : 37,529.78 = 9,226.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.01/37,529.78 = 9,226.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.01x = 37,529.78 × 9,226.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.01x = 346,256,084.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,256,084.21/25,010.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,844.70

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