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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,050.73, 37,575.84 and 6,330.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,050.73, 37,575.84 and 6,330.39 is: 9,495.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,050.73 : 37,575.84 = 6,330.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,050.73/37,575.84 = 6,330.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,050.73x = 37,575.84 × 6,330.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,050.73x = 237,869,721.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,869,721.78/25,050.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495.52

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