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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.69, 37,519.13 and 8,382.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.69, 37,519.13 and 8,382.67 is: 12,575.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.69 : 37,519.13 = 8,382.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.69/37,519.13 = 8,382.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.69x = 37,519.13 × 8,382.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.69x = 314,510,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,510,412.64/25,010.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575.04

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