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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,204.25, 37,812.03 and 7,675.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,204.25, 37,812.03 and 7,675.46 is: 11,514.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,204.25 : 37,812.03 = 7,675.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,204.25/37,812.03 = 7,675.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,204.25x = 37,812.03 × 7,675.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,204.25x = 290,224,723.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,224,723.78/25,204.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,514.91

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