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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,362.67, 38,047.47 and 10,568.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,362.67, 38,047.47 and 10,568.13 is: 15,853.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,362.67 : 38,047.47 = 10,568.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,362.67/38,047.47 = 10,568.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,362.67x = 38,047.47 × 10,568.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,362.67x = 402,090,609.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,090,609.13/25,362.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,853.64

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