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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,385.52, 38,092.06 and 10,595.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,385.52, 38,092.06 and 10,595.73 is: 15,899.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,385.52 : 38,092.06 = 10,595.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,385.52/38,092.06 = 10,595.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,385.52x = 38,092.06 × 10,595.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,385.52x = 403,613,338.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,613,338.99/25,385.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,899.35

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