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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,265.06, 37,881.39 and 10,484.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,265.06, 37,881.39 and 10,484.18 is: 15,719.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,265.06 : 37,881.39 = 10,484.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,265.06/37,881.39 = 10,484.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,265.06x = 37,881.39 × 10,484.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,265.06x = 397,155,445.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,155,445.43/25,265.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,719.55

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