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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.60, 37,616.94 and 9,283.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.60, 37,616.94 and 9,283.41 is: 13,925.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.60 : 37,616.94 = 9,283.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.60/37,616.94 = 9,283.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.60x = 37,616.94 × 9,283.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.60x = 349,213,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,213,476.97/25,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.31

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