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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,335.15, 38,008.17 and 7,567.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,335.15, 38,008.17 and 7,567.22 is: 11,352.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,335.15 : 38,008.17 = 7,567.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,335.15/38,008.17 = 7,567.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,335.15x = 38,008.17 × 7,567.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,335.15x = 287,615,956.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,615,956.31/25,335.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,352.45

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