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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,170.08, 37,759.67 and 10,370.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,170.08, 37,759.67 and 10,370.76 is: 15,558.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,170.08 : 37,759.67 = 10,370.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,170.08/37,759.67 = 10,370.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,170.08x = 37,759.67 × 10,370.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,170.08x = 391,596,423.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,596,423.40/25,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,558.02

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