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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,036.04, 37,553.04 and 9,234.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,036.04, 37,553.04 and 9,234.23 is: 13,850.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,036.04 : 37,553.04 = 9,234.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,036.04/37,553.04 = 9,234.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,036.04x = 37,553.04 × 9,234.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,036.04x = 346,773,220.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,773,220.79/25,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,850.96

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