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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,059.41, 37,556.30 and 10,250.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,059.41, 37,556.30 and 10,250.99 is: 15,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,059.41 : 37,556.30 = 10,250.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,059.41/37,556.30 = 10,250.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,059.41x = 37,556.30 × 10,250.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,059.41x = 384,989,016.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,989,016.70/25,059.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363.05

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