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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,351.12, 38,028.88 and 6,631.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,351.12, 38,028.88 and 6,631.07 is: 9,947.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,351.12 : 38,028.88 = 6,631.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,351.12/38,028.88 = 6,631.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,351.12x = 38,028.88 × 6,631.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,351.12x = 252,172,165.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,172,165.30/25,351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,947.18

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