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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,050.28, 37,574.94 and 6,582.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,050.28, 37,574.94 and 6,582.12 is: 9,873.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,050.28 : 37,574.94 = 6,582.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,050.28/37,574.94 = 6,582.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,050.28x = 37,574.94 × 6,582.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,050.28x = 247,322,764.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,322,764.07/25,050.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,873.05

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