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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.56, 37,595.58 and 6,595.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.56, 37,595.58 and 6,595.56 is: 9,893.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.56 : 37,595.58 = 6,595.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.56/37,595.58 = 6,595.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.56x = 37,595.58 × 6,595.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.56x = 247,963,903.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,963,903.62/25,063.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,893.40

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