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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,324.04, 37,965.61 and 10,544.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,324.04, 37,965.61 and 10,544.07 is: 15,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,324.04 : 37,965.61 = 10,544.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,324.04/37,965.61 = 10,544.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,324.04x = 37,965.61 × 10,544.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,324.04x = 400,312,204.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,312,204.98/25,324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,807.59

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