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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,383.11, 38,052.77 and 12,244.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,383.11, 38,052.77 and 12,244.73 is: 18,356.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,383.11 : 38,052.77 = 12,244.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,383.11/38,052.77 = 12,244.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,383.11x = 38,052.77 × 12,244.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,383.11x = 465,945,642.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,945,642.91/25,383.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,356.53

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