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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,084.95, 37,633.19 and 8,444.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,084.95, 37,633.19 and 8,444.54 is: 12,668.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,084.95 : 37,633.19 = 8,444.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,084.95/37,633.19 = 8,444.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,084.95x = 37,633.19 × 8,444.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,084.95x = 317,794,978.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,794,978.28/25,084.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,668.75

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