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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,284.27, 37,927.35 and 6,563.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,284.27, 37,927.35 and 6,563.82 is: 9,845.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,284.27 : 37,927.35 = 6,563.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,284.27/37,927.35 = 6,563.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,284.27x = 37,927.35 × 6,563.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,284.27x = 248,948,298.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,948,298.48/25,284.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.98

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