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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,162.26, 37,748.82 and 7,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,162.26, 37,748.82 and 7,633.50 is: 11,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,162.26 : 37,748.82 = 7,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,162.26/37,748.82 = 7,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,162.26x = 37,748.82 × 7,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,162.26x = 288,155,617.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,155,617.47/25,162.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,451.90

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