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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,293, 37,913.58 and 10,510.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,293, 37,913.58 and 10,510.50 is: 15,754.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,293 : 37,913.58 = 10,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,293/37,913.58 = 10,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,293x = 37,913.58 × 10,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,293x = 398,490,682.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,490,682.59/25,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,754.98

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