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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,038.97, 37,563.47 and 9,244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,038.97, 37,563.47 and 9,244.10 is: 13,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,038.97 : 37,563.47 = 9,244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,038.97/37,563.47 = 9,244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,038.97x = 37,563.47 × 9,244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,038.97x = 347,240,475.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,240,475.73/25,038.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,868.00

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