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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,192.27, 37,763.74 and 9,385.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,192.27, 37,763.74 and 9,385.71 is: 14,069.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,192.27 : 37,763.74 = 9,385.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,192.27/37,763.74 = 9,385.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,192.27x = 37,763.74 × 9,385.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,192.27x = 354,439,512.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,439,512.16/25,192.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,069.38

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