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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,450.92, 38,181.36 and 7,683.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,450.92, 38,181.36 and 7,683.03 is: 11,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,450.92 : 38,181.36 = 7,683.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,450.92/38,181.36 = 7,683.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,450.92x = 38,181.36 × 7,683.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,450.92x = 293,348,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,348,519.92/25,450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,526.05

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