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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.08, 37,508.19 and 7,475.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.08, 37,508.19 and 7,475.74 is: 11,211.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.08 : 37,508.19 = 7,475.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.08/37,508.19 = 7,475.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.08x = 37,508.19 × 7,475.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.08x = 280,401,476.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,401,476.31/25,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,211.54

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