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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,383.02, 38,064.03 and 9,585.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,383.02, 38,064.03 and 9,585.36 is: 14,374.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,383.02 : 38,064.03 = 9,585.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,383.02/38,064.03 = 9,585.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,383.02x = 38,064.03 × 9,585.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,383.02x = 364,857,394.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,857,394.66/25,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,374.08

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