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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,554.37, 38,337.71 and 10,767.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,554.37, 38,337.71 and 10,767.52 is: 16,153.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,554.37 : 38,337.71 = 10,767.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,554.37/38,337.71 = 10,767.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,554.37x = 38,337.71 × 10,767.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,554.37x = 412,802,059.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,802,059.18/25,554.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,153.87

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