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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,801.13, 38,708.19 and 7,333.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,801.13, 38,708.19 and 7,333.13 is: 11,001.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,801.13 : 38,708.19 = 7,333.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,801.13/38,708.19 = 7,333.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,801.13x = 38,708.19 × 7,333.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,801.13x = 283,851,995.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,851,995.79/25,801.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.54

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