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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,563.20, 38,346.35 and 8,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,563.20, 38,346.35 and 8,033.02 is: 12,050.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,563.20 : 38,346.35 = 8,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,563.20/38,346.35 = 8,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,563.20x = 38,346.35 × 8,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,563.20x = 308,037,076.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,037,076.14/25,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,050.02

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