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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.10, 37,648.24 and 10,301.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.10, 37,648.24 and 10,301.04 is: 15,453.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.10 : 37,648.24 = 10,301.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.10/37,648.24 = 10,301.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.10x = 37,648.24 × 10,301.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.10x = 387,816,026.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,816,026.17/25,096.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,453.24

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