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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,653.52, 38,482.47 and 9,012.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,653.52, 38,482.47 and 9,012.11 is: 13,518.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,653.52 : 38,482.47 = 9,012.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,653.52/38,482.47 = 9,012.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,653.52x = 38,482.47 × 9,012.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,653.52x = 346,808,060.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,808,060.30/25,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518.93

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