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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.56, 37,636.44 and 7,560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.56, 37,636.44 and 7,560.76 is: 11,339.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.56 : 37,636.44 = 7,560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.56/37,636.44 = 7,560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.56x = 37,636.44 × 7,560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.56x = 284,560,090.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,560,090.09/25,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,339.51

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