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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,160.26, 37,740.35 and 6,692.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,160.26, 37,740.35 and 6,692.26 is: 10,038.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,160.26 : 37,740.35 = 6,692.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,160.26/37,740.35 = 6,692.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,160.26x = 37,740.35 × 6,692.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,160.26x = 252,568,234.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,568,234.69/25,160.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038.38

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