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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,088.43, 37,577.11 and 10,252.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,088.43, 37,577.11 and 10,252.33 is: 15,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,088.43 : 37,577.11 = 10,252.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,088.43/37,577.11 = 10,252.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,088.43x = 37,577.11 × 10,252.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,088.43x = 385,252,932.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,252,932.17/25,088.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,355.80

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