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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,093.37, 37,633.76 and 10,306.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,093.37, 37,633.76 and 10,306.37 is: 15,456.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,093.37 : 37,633.76 = 10,306.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,093.37/37,633.76 = 10,306.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,093.37x = 37,633.76 × 10,306.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,093.37x = 387,867,536.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,867,536.25/25,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,456.97

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