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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,150.88, 37,732.15 and 7,380.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,150.88, 37,732.15 and 7,380.82 is: 11,072.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,150.88 : 37,732.15 = 7,380.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,150.88/37,732.15 = 7,380.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,150.88x = 37,732.15 × 7,380.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,150.88x = 278,494,207.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,494,207.36/25,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,072.94

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