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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,030.96, 37,546.20 and 10,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,030.96, 37,546.20 and 10,044.80 is: 15,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,030.96 : 37,546.20 = 10,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,030.96/37,546.20 = 10,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,030.96x = 37,546.20 × 10,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,030.96x = 377,144,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,144,069.76/25,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.10

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