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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,197.10, 37,795.65 and 7,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,197.10, 37,795.65 and 7,667.80 is: 11,501.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,197.10 : 37,795.65 = 7,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,197.10/37,795.65 = 7,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,197.10x = 37,795.65 × 7,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,197.10x = 289,809,485.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,809,485.07/25,197.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,501.70

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