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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,071.22, 37,607.10 and 10,269.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,071.22, 37,607.10 and 10,269.82 is: 15,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,071.22 : 37,607.10 = 10,269.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,071.22/37,607.10 = 10,269.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,071.22x = 37,607.10 × 10,269.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,071.22x = 386,218,147.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,218,147.72/25,071.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404.84

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