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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,185.06, 37,782.18 and 10,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,185.06, 37,782.18 and 10,385.76 is: 15,580.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,185.06 : 37,782.18 = 10,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,185.06/37,782.18 = 10,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,185.06x = 37,782.18 × 10,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,185.06x = 392,396,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,396,653.76/25,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,580.53

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