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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,173.29, 37,767.43 and 10,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,173.29, 37,767.43 and 10,383.10 is: 15,577.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,173.29 : 37,767.43 = 10,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,173.29/37,767.43 = 10,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,173.29x = 37,767.43 × 10,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,173.29x = 392,142,882.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,142,882.06/25,173.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,577.74

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