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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,047.54, 37,571.22 and 10,061.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,047.54, 37,571.22 and 10,061.46 is: 15,092.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,047.54 : 37,571.22 = 10,061.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,047.54/37,571.22 = 10,061.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,047.54x = 37,571.22 × 10,061.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,047.54x = 378,021,327.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,021,327.18/25,047.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.15

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