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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092, 37,638 and 6,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092, 37,638 and 6,624 is: 9,936

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092 : 37,638 = 6,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092/37,638 = 6,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092x = 37,638 × 6,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092x = 249,314,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,314,112/25,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936

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