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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,152.27, 37,728.51 and 7,622.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,152.27, 37,728.51 and 7,622.25 is: 11,433.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,152.27 : 37,728.51 = 7,622.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,152.27/37,728.51 = 7,622.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,152.27x = 37,728.51 × 7,622.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,152.27x = 287,576,135.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,576,135.35/25,152.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,433.41

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