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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,370.28, 38,028.54 and 9,568.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,370.28, 38,028.54 and 9,568.46 is: 14,342.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,370.28 : 38,028.54 = 9,568.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,370.28/38,028.54 = 9,568.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,370.28x = 38,028.54 × 9,568.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,370.28x = 363,874,563.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,874,563.85/25,370.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,342.55

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