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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,332.55, 38,012.51 and 10,551.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,332.55, 38,012.51 and 10,551.67 is: 15,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,332.55 : 38,012.51 = 10,551.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,332.55/38,012.51 = 10,551.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,332.55x = 38,012.51 × 10,551.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,332.55x = 401,095,408.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,095,408.63/25,332.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,833.20

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