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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,051.48, 37,576.84 and 10,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,051.48, 37,576.84 and 10,062.44 is: 15,093.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,051.48 : 37,576.84 = 10,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,051.48/37,576.84 = 10,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,051.48x = 37,576.84 × 10,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,051.48x = 378,114,669.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,114,669.17/25,051.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,093.51

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