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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,210.88, 37,829.08 and 10,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,210.88, 37,829.08 and 10,430.40 is: 15,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,210.88 : 37,829.08 = 10,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,210.88/37,829.08 = 10,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,210.88x = 37,829.08 × 10,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,210.88x = 394,572,532.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,572,532.26/25,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,650.88

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