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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,382.07, 38,073.09 and 6,914.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,382.07, 38,073.09 and 6,914.07 is: 10,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,382.07 : 38,073.09 = 6,914.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,382.07/38,073.09 = 6,914.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,382.07x = 38,073.09 × 6,914.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,382.07x = 263,240,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,240,009.38/25,382.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.10

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