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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,155.42, 37,703.70 and 10,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,155.42, 37,703.70 and 10,346.10 is: 15,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,155.42 : 37,703.70 = 10,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,155.42/37,703.70 = 10,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,155.42x = 37,703.70 × 10,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,155.42x = 390,086,250.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,086,250.57/25,155.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,507.05

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