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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.35, 37,533.71 and 6,303.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.35, 37,533.71 and 6,303.38 is: 9,454.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.35 : 37,533.71 = 6,303.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.35/37,533.71 = 6,303.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.35x = 37,533.71 × 6,303.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.35x = 236,589,065.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,589,065.03/25,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454.73

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