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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,018.27, 37,527.37 and 10,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,018.27, 37,527.37 and 10,032.14 is: 15,048.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,018.27 : 37,527.37 = 10,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,018.27/37,527.37 = 10,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,018.27x = 37,527.37 × 10,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,018.27x = 376,479,898.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,479,898.41/25,018.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048.20

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