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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094, 37,643.18 and 6,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094, 37,643.18 and 6,626 is: 9,939.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094 : 37,643.18 = 6,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094/37,643.18 = 6,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094x = 37,643.18 × 6,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094x = 249,423,710.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,423,710.68/25,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,939.58

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