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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,024.11, 37,534.83 and 6,304.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,024.11, 37,534.83 and 6,304.14 is: 9,455.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,024.11 : 37,534.83 = 6,304.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,024.11/37,534.83 = 6,304.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,024.11x = 37,534.83 × 6,304.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,024.11x = 236,624,823.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,624,823.20/25,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.87

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