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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,385.40, 38,109.30 and 16,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,385.40, 38,109.30 and 16,025.40 is: 24,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,385.40 : 38,109.30 = 16,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,385.40/38,109.30 = 16,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,385.40x = 38,109.30 × 16,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,385.40x = 610,716,776.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,716,776.22/25,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,057.80

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