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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,302.25, 37,927.45 and 10,519.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,302.25, 37,927.45 and 10,519.75 is: 15,768.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,302.25 : 37,927.45 = 10,519.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,302.25/37,927.45 = 10,519.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,302.25x = 37,927.45 × 10,519.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,302.25x = 398,987,292.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,987,292.14/25,302.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,768.85

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