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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,202.52, 37,811.16 and 10,412.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,202.52, 37,811.16 and 10,412.28 is: 15,621.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,202.52 : 37,811.16 = 10,412.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,202.52/37,811.16 = 10,412.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,202.52x = 37,811.16 × 10,412.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,202.52x = 393,700,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,700,385.04/25,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,621.47

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