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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,388.38, 38,091.69 and 11,347.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,388.38, 38,091.69 and 11,347.24 is: 17,024.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,388.38 : 38,091.69 = 11,347.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,388.38/38,091.69 = 11,347.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,388.38x = 38,091.69 × 11,347.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,388.38x = 432,235,548.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,235,548.44/25,388.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,024.94

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