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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.25, 37,618.31 and 8,441.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.25, 37,618.31 and 8,441.47 is: 12,663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.25 : 37,618.31 = 8,441.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.25/37,618.31 = 8,441.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.25x = 37,618.31 × 8,441.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.25x = 317,553,835.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,553,835.32/25,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,663.02

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