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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,613.29, 38,419.94 and 6,893.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,613.29, 38,419.94 and 6,893.37 is: 10,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,613.29 : 38,419.94 = 6,893.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,613.29/38,419.94 = 6,893.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,613.29x = 38,419.94 × 6,893.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,613.29x = 264,842,635.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,842,635.23/25,613.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,340.05

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