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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,090.45, 37,632.02 and 7,316.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,090.45, 37,632.02 and 7,316.34 is: 10,973.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,090.45 : 37,632.02 = 7,316.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,090.45/37,632.02 = 7,316.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,090.45x = 37,632.02 × 7,316.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,090.45x = 275,328,549.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,328,549.00/25,090.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,973.44

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