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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,410.36, 38,102.54 and 10,615.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,410.36, 38,102.54 and 10,615.24 is: 15,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,410.36 : 38,102.54 = 10,615.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,410.36/38,102.54 = 10,615.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,410.36x = 38,102.54 × 10,615.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,410.36x = 404,467,606.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,467,606.71/25,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,917.43

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