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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.23, 37,650.57 and 10,299.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.23, 37,650.57 and 10,299.18 is: 15,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.23 : 37,650.57 = 10,299.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.23/37,650.57 = 10,299.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.23x = 37,650.57 × 10,299.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.23x = 387,769,997.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,769,997.53/25,094.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,452.56

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