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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,152.39, 37,736.46 and 10,368.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,152.39, 37,736.46 and 10,368.27 is: 15,555.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,152.39 : 37,736.46 = 10,368.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,152.39/37,736.46 = 10,368.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,152.39x = 37,736.46 × 10,368.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,152.39x = 391,261,806.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,261,806.12/25,152.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,555.65

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