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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.90, 37,513.61 and 7,476.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.90, 37,513.61 and 7,476.63 is: 11,214.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.90 : 37,513.61 = 7,476.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.90/37,513.61 = 7,476.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.90x = 37,513.61 × 7,476.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.90x = 280,475,381.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,475,381.93/25,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,214.13

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