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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,191, 37,760.99 and 10,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,191, 37,760.99 and 10,408.10 is: 15,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,191 : 37,760.99 = 10,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,191/37,760.99 = 10,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,191x = 37,760.99 × 10,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,191x = 393,019,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,019,919.17/25,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601.60

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