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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,011.96, 37,515.18 and 6,292.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,011.96, 37,515.18 and 6,292.01 is: 9,437.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,011.96 : 37,515.18 = 6,292.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,011.96/37,515.18 = 6,292.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,011.96x = 37,515.18 × 6,292.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,011.96x = 236,045,887.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,045,887.71/25,011.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,437.32

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