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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,747.52, 38,622.38 and 9,107.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,747.52, 38,622.38 and 9,107.69 is: 13,661.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,747.52 : 38,622.38 = 9,107.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,747.52/38,622.38 = 9,107.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,747.52x = 38,622.38 × 9,107.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,747.52x = 351,760,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,760,664.10/25,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.92

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