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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,043.93, 37,564.61 and 8,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,043.93, 37,564.61 and 8,404.10 is: 12,605.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,043.93 : 37,564.61 = 8,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,043.93/37,564.61 = 8,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,043.93x = 37,564.61 × 8,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,043.93x = 315,696,509.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,696,509.06/25,043.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,605.71

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