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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,290.14, 37,940.08 and 9,706.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,290.14, 37,940.08 and 9,706.54 is: 14,561.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,290.14 : 37,940.08 = 9,706.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,290.14/37,940.08 = 9,706.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,290.14x = 37,940.08 × 9,706.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,290.14x = 368,266,904.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,266,904.12/25,290.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,561.68

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