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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,177.01, 37,766.53 and 10,384.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,177.01, 37,766.53 and 10,384.51 is: 15,577.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,177.01 : 37,766.53 = 10,384.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,177.01/37,766.53 = 10,384.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,177.01x = 37,766.53 × 10,384.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,177.01x = 392,187,089.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,187,089.02/25,177.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,577.19

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