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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,296.56, 37,934.31 and 8,653.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,296.56, 37,934.31 and 8,653.22 is: 12,976.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,296.56 : 37,934.31 = 8,653.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,296.56/37,934.31 = 8,653.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,296.56x = 37,934.31 × 8,653.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,296.56x = 328,253,929.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,253,929.98/25,296.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,976.23

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