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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,104.24, 37,649.34 and 7,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,104.24, 37,649.34 and 7,571.52 is: 11,355.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104.24 : 37,649.34 = 7,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104.24/37,649.34 = 7,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104.24x = 37,649.34 × 7,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104.24x = 285,062,730.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,062,730.80/25,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,355.16

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