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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25.08, 37.63 and 10.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25.08, 37.63 and 10.67 is: 16.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25.08 : 37.63 = 10.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25.08/37.63 = 10.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25.08x = 37.63 × 10.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25.08x = 401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401.34/25.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16.00

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