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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,620.83, 38,428.35 and 6,902.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,620.83, 38,428.35 and 6,902.22 is: 10,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,620.83 : 38,428.35 = 6,902.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,620.83/38,428.35 = 6,902.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,620.83x = 38,428.35 × 6,902.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,620.83x = 265,240,925.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,240,925.94/25,620.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.55

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