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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092.66, 37,628.05 and 8,448.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092.66, 37,628.05 and 8,448.22 is: 12,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092.66 : 37,628.05 = 8,448.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092.66/37,628.05 = 8,448.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092.66x = 37,628.05 × 8,448.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092.66x = 317,890,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,890,044.57/25,092.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,668.65

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