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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,285.02, 37,924.29 and 7,753.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,285.02, 37,924.29 and 7,753.38 is: 11,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,285.02 : 37,924.29 = 7,753.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,285.02/37,924.29 = 7,753.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,285.02x = 37,924.29 × 7,753.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,285.02x = 294,041,431.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,041,431.60/25,285.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,629.08

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