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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,385.13, 38,086.81 and 11,343.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,385.13, 38,086.81 and 11,343.98 is: 17,020.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,385.13 : 38,086.81 = 11,343.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,385.13/38,086.81 = 11,343.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,385.13x = 38,086.81 × 11,343.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,385.13x = 432,056,077.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,056,077.76/25,385.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,020.05

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