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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,190.37, 37,787.37 and 7,660.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,190.37, 37,787.37 and 7,660.14 is: 11,490.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,190.37 : 37,787.37 = 7,660.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,190.37/37,787.37 = 7,660.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,190.37x = 37,787.37 × 7,660.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,190.37x = 289,456,544.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,456,544.43/25,190.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,490.76

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