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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,267.46, 37,903.01 and 7,735.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,267.46, 37,903.01 and 7,735.01 is: 11,603.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,267.46 : 37,903.01 = 7,735.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,267.46/37,903.01 = 7,735.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,267.46x = 37,903.01 × 7,735.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,267.46x = 293,179,933.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,179,933.19/25,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,603.07

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