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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,067.46, 37,598.25 and 10,073.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,067.46, 37,598.25 and 10,073.97 is: 15,109.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067.46 : 37,598.25 = 10,073.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067.46/37,598.25 = 10,073.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067.46x = 37,598.25 × 10,073.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067.46x = 378,763,642.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,763,642.55/25,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,109.77

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