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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,152.52, 37,730.04 and 9,571.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,152.52, 37,730.04 and 9,571.36 is: 14,357.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,152.52 : 37,730.04 = 9,571.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,152.52/37,730.04 = 9,571.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,152.52x = 37,730.04 × 9,571.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,152.52x = 361,127,795.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,127,795.65/25,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,357.52

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