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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,110.48, 37,660.20 and 7,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,110.48, 37,660.20 and 7,575.60 is: 11,361.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,110.48 : 37,660.20 = 7,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,110.48/37,660.20 = 7,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,110.48x = 37,660.20 × 7,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,110.48x = 285,298,611.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,298,611.12/25,110.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,361.73

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