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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,196.48, 37,800.48 and 7,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,196.48, 37,800.48 and 7,668.80 is: 11,504.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,196.48 : 37,800.48 = 7,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,196.48/37,800.48 = 7,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,196.48x = 37,800.48 × 7,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,196.48x = 289,884,321.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,884,321.02/25,196.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504.95

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