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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,070.08, 37,601.28 and 6,603.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,070.08, 37,601.28 and 6,603.52 is: 9,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,070.08 : 37,601.28 = 6,603.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,070.08/37,601.28 = 6,603.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,070.08x = 37,601.28 × 6,603.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,070.08x = 248,300,804.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,300,804.51/25,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,904.27

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