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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,110.30, 37,665.45 and 10,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,110.30, 37,665.45 and 10,314.30 is: 15,471.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,110.30 : 37,665.45 = 10,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,110.30/37,665.45 = 10,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,110.30x = 37,665.45 × 10,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,110.30x = 388,492,750.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,492,750.94/25,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,471.45

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