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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092.61, 37,632.53 and 7,323.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092.61, 37,632.53 and 7,323.23 is: 10,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092.61 : 37,632.53 = 7,323.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092.61/37,632.53 = 7,323.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092.61x = 37,632.53 × 7,323.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092.61x = 275,591,785.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,591,785.06/25,092.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,982.99

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