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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.66, 37,535.52 and 10,232.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.66, 37,535.52 and 10,232.58 is: 15,348.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.66 : 37,535.52 = 10,232.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.66/37,535.52 = 10,232.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.66x = 37,535.52 × 10,232.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.66x = 384,085,211.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,085,211.24/25,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,348.88

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