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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,128, 37,692 and 6,660

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,128, 37,692 and 6,660 is: 9,990

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,128 : 37,692 = 6,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,128/37,692 = 6,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,128x = 37,692 × 6,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,128x = 251,028,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,028,720/25,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,990

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