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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,552, 38,328 and 7,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,552, 38,328 and 7,084 is: 10,626

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,552 : 38,328 = 7,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,552/38,328 = 7,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,552x = 38,328 × 7,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,552x = 271,515,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,515,552/25,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626

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