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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,287.65, 37,932.16 and 6,567.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,287.65, 37,932.16 and 6,567.26 is: 9,851.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,287.65 : 37,932.16 = 6,567.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,287.65/37,932.16 = 6,567.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,287.65x = 37,932.16 × 6,567.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,287.65x = 249,110,324.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,110,324.25/25,287.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.07

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