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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,028.16, 37,541.16 and 10,232.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,028.16, 37,541.16 and 10,232.16 is: 15,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,028.16 : 37,541.16 = 10,232.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,028.16/37,541.16 = 10,232.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,028.16x = 37,541.16 × 10,232.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,028.16x = 384,127,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,127,155.71/25,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.80

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