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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,470.54, 38,201.63 and 6,751.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,470.54, 38,201.63 and 6,751.73 is: 10,126.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,470.54 : 38,201.63 = 6,751.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,470.54/38,201.63 = 6,751.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,470.54x = 38,201.63 × 6,751.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,470.54x = 257,927,153.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,927,153.07/25,470.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,126.49

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