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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,083.04, 37,610.16 and 7,547.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,083.04, 37,610.16 and 7,547.68 is: 11,317.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,083.04 : 37,610.16 = 7,547.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,083.04/37,610.16 = 7,547.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,083.04x = 37,610.16 × 7,547.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,083.04x = 283,869,452.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,869,452.43/25,083.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,317.19

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