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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,182.60, 37,783.20 and 10,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,182.60, 37,783.20 and 10,392.80 is: 15,593.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,182.60 : 37,783.20 = 10,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,182.60/37,783.20 = 10,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,182.60x = 37,783.20 × 10,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,182.60x = 392,673,240.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,673,240.96/25,182.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,593.04

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