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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.14, 9,998.38 and 2,507.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.14, 9,998.38 and 2,507.25 is: 3,758.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.14 : 9,998.38 = 2,507.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.14/9,998.38 = 2,507.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.14x = 9,998.38 × 2,507.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.14x = 25,068,425.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,068,425.72/6,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758.31

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