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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,050.06, 37,549.17 and 9,456.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,050.06, 37,549.17 and 9,456.75 is: 14,175.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,050.06 : 37,549.17 = 9,456.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,050.06/37,549.17 = 9,456.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,050.06x = 37,549.17 × 9,456.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,050.06x = 355,093,113.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,093,113.40/25,050.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,175.34

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