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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,323.30, 37,952.05 and 10,312.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,323.30, 37,952.05 and 10,312.92 is: 15,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,323.30 : 37,952.05 = 10,312.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,323.30/37,952.05 = 10,312.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,323.30x = 37,952.05 × 10,312.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,323.30x = 391,396,265.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,396,265.73/25,323.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,455.98

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