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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,307.27, 37,954.82 and 7,777.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,307.27, 37,954.82 and 7,777.25 is: 11,664.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,307.27 : 37,954.82 = 7,777.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,307.27/37,954.82 = 7,777.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,307.27x = 37,954.82 × 7,777.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,307.27x = 295,183,934.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,183,934.07/25,307.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664.00

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