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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,166.30, 37,756.73 and 10,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,166.30, 37,756.73 and 10,367.60 is: 15,554.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,166.30 : 37,756.73 = 10,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,166.30/37,756.73 = 10,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,166.30x = 37,756.73 × 10,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,166.30x = 391,446,511.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,446,511.08/25,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,554.40

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