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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,264.17, 37,909.96 and 10,483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,264.17, 37,909.96 and 10,483.22 is: 15,730.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,264.17 : 37,909.96 = 10,483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,264.17/37,909.96 = 10,483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,264.17x = 37,909.96 × 10,483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,264.17x = 397,418,519.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,418,519.44/25,264.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,730.52

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