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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,344.89, 38,022.77 and 7,576.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,344.89, 38,022.77 and 7,576.94 is: 11,367.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,344.89 : 38,022.77 = 7,576.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,344.89/38,022.77 = 7,576.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,344.89x = 38,022.77 × 7,576.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,344.89x = 288,096,360.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,096,360.92/25,344.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,367.04

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