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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,010.76, 37,516.14 and 10,217.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,010.76, 37,516.14 and 10,217.10 is: 15,325.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,010.76 : 37,516.14 = 10,217.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,010.76/37,516.14 = 10,217.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,010.76x = 37,516.14 × 10,217.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,010.76x = 383,306,153.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,306,153.99/25,010.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,325.65

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