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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,394.93, 38,096.81 and 10,614.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,394.93, 38,096.81 and 10,614.23 is: 15,923.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,394.93 : 38,096.81 = 10,614.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,394.93/38,096.81 = 10,614.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,394.93x = 38,096.81 × 10,614.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,394.93x = 404,368,303.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,368,303.61/25,394.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,923.19

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