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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.88, 37,636.56 and 9,510.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.88, 37,636.56 and 9,510.48 is: 14,263.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.88 : 37,636.56 = 9,510.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.88/37,636.56 = 9,510.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.88x = 37,636.56 × 9,510.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.88x = 357,941,751.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,941,751.15/25,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,263.54

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