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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,192.08, 37,793.58 and 8,325.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,192.08, 37,793.58 and 8,325.78 is: 12,490.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,192.08 : 37,793.58 = 8,325.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,192.08/37,793.58 = 8,325.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,192.08x = 37,793.58 × 8,325.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,192.08x = 314,661,032.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,661,032.49/25,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,490.47

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