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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,093.89, 37,633.55 and 7,559.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,093.89, 37,633.55 and 7,559.01 is: 11,336.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,093.89 : 37,633.55 = 7,559.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,093.89/37,633.55 = 7,559.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,093.89x = 37,633.55 × 7,559.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,093.89x = 284,472,342.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,472,342.99/25,093.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,336.32

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