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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.02, 37,589.67 and 9,265.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.02, 37,589.67 and 9,265.59 is: 13,896.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.02 : 37,589.67 = 9,265.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.02/37,589.67 = 9,265.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.02x = 37,589.67 × 9,265.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.02x = 348,290,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,290,470.46/25,063.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,896.59

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