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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,407.58, 38,105.24 and 10,608.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,407.58, 38,105.24 and 10,608.48 is: 15,910.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,407.58 : 38,105.24 = 10,608.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,407.58/38,105.24 = 10,608.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,407.58x = 38,105.24 × 10,608.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,407.58x = 404,238,485.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,238,485.91/25,407.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,910.15

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