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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,043.45, 37,584.22 and 9,263.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,043.45, 37,584.22 and 9,263.41 is: 13,902.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,043.45 : 37,584.22 = 9,263.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,043.45/37,584.22 = 9,263.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,043.45x = 37,584.22 × 9,263.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,043.45x = 348,158,039.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,158,039.39/25,043.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,902.16

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