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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,070.38, 37,566.01 and 9,253.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,070.38, 37,566.01 and 9,253.64 is: 13,865.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,070.38 : 37,566.01 = 9,253.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,070.38/37,566.01 = 9,253.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,070.38x = 37,566.01 × 9,253.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,070.38x = 347,622,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,622,332.78/25,070.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,865.86

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