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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,168.84, 37,753.02 and 6,700.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,168.84, 37,753.02 and 6,700.84 is: 10,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,168.84 : 37,753.02 = 6,700.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,168.84/37,753.02 = 6,700.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,168.84x = 37,753.02 × 6,700.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,168.84x = 252,976,946.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,976,946.54/25,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,051.20

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