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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,088.10, 37,630.18 and 7,075.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,088.10, 37,630.18 and 7,075.61 is: 10,612.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,088.10 : 37,630.18 = 7,075.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,088.10/37,630.18 = 7,075.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,088.10x = 37,630.18 × 7,075.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,088.10x = 266,256,254.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,256,254.38/25,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612.85

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