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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.23, 37,653.57 and 10,301.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.23, 37,653.57 and 10,301.16 is: 15,455.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.23 : 37,653.57 = 10,301.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.23/37,653.57 = 10,301.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.23x = 37,653.57 × 10,301.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.23x = 387,875,449.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,875,449.14/25,096.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455.53

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