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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,065.45, 37,604.25 and 10,274.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,065.45, 37,604.25 and 10,274.04 is: 15,413.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,065.45 : 37,604.25 = 10,274.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,065.45/37,604.25 = 10,274.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,065.45x = 37,604.25 × 10,274.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,065.45x = 386,347,568.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,347,568.67/25,065.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,413.55

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