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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,833.46, 38,745.06 and 7,108.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,833.46, 38,745.06 and 7,108.66 is: 10,661.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,833.46 : 38,745.06 = 7,108.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,833.46/38,745.06 = 7,108.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,833.46x = 38,745.06 × 7,108.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,833.46x = 275,425,458.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,425,458.22/25,833.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,661.58

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