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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.72, 37,651.08 and 7,570.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.72, 37,651.08 and 7,570.64 is: 11,355.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.72 : 37,651.08 = 7,570.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.72/37,651.08 = 7,570.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.72x = 37,651.08 × 7,570.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.72x = 285,042,772.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,042,772.29/25,100.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,355.96

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