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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,005.60, 37,508.34 and 10,211.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,005.60, 37,508.34 and 10,211.22 is: 15,316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,005.60 : 37,508.34 = 10,211.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,005.60/37,508.34 = 10,211.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,005.60x = 37,508.34 × 10,211.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,005.60x = 383,005,911.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,005,911.57/25,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,316.81

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