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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,055.04, 37,560.18 and 9,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,055.04, 37,560.18 and 9,483.60 is: 14,216.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,055.04 : 37,560.18 = 9,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,055.04/37,560.18 = 9,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,055.04x = 37,560.18 × 9,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,055.04x = 356,205,723.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,205,723.05/25,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,216.93

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