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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,207.57, 37,808.47 and 6,741.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,207.57, 37,808.47 and 6,741.01 is: 10,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,207.57 : 37,808.47 = 6,741.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,207.57/37,808.47 = 6,741.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,207.57x = 37,808.47 × 6,741.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,207.57x = 254,867,274.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,867,274.35/25,207.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.74

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