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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.61, 37,534.08 and 6,303.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.61, 37,534.08 and 6,303.63 is: 9,455.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.61 : 37,534.08 = 6,303.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.61/37,534.08 = 6,303.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.61x = 37,534.08 × 6,303.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.61x = 236,600,952.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,600,952.71/25,023.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.11

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