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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,367.60, 38,057.88 and 9,781.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,367.60, 38,057.88 and 9,781.04 is: 14,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,367.60 : 38,057.88 = 9,781.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,367.60/38,057.88 = 9,781.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,367.60x = 38,057.88 × 9,781.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,367.60x = 372,245,646.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,245,646.60/25,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.06

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