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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,366.44, 38,035.90 and 10,360.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,366.44, 38,035.90 and 10,360.36 is: 15,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,366.44 : 38,035.90 = 10,360.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,366.44/38,035.90 = 10,360.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,366.44x = 38,035.90 × 10,360.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,366.44x = 394,065,616.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,065,616.92/25,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,534.92

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