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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,315.98, 37,973.82 and 10,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,315.98, 37,973.82 and 10,323.04 is: 15,484.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,315.98 : 37,973.82 = 10,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,315.98/37,973.82 = 10,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,315.98x = 37,973.82 × 10,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,315.98x = 392,005,021.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,005,021.33/25,315.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484.49

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