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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,002.36, 37,508.22 and 10,962.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,002.36, 37,508.22 and 10,962.36 is: 16,445.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,002.36 : 37,508.22 = 10,962.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,002.36/37,508.22 = 10,962.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,002.36x = 37,508.22 × 10,962.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,002.36x = 411,178,610.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,178,610.60/25,002.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,445.59

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