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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,264.10, 37,905.98 and 10,469.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,264.10, 37,905.98 and 10,469.25 is: 15,707.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,264.10 : 37,905.98 = 10,469.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,264.10/37,905.98 = 10,469.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,264.10x = 37,905.98 × 10,469.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,264.10x = 396,847,128.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,847,128.77/25,264.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,707.94

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