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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,210.54, 37,806.99 and 7,436.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,210.54, 37,806.99 and 7,436.48 is: 11,152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,210.54 : 37,806.99 = 7,436.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,210.54/37,806.99 = 7,436.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,210.54x = 37,806.99 × 7,436.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,210.54x = 281,150,925.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,150,925.00/25,210.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.12

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