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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,097.04, 37,645.56 and 7,565.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,097.04, 37,645.56 and 7,565.94 is: 11,348.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,097.04 : 37,645.56 = 7,565.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,097.04/37,645.56 = 7,565.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,097.04x = 37,645.56 × 7,565.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,097.04x = 284,824,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,824,048.23/25,097.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348.91

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