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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,411.32, 38,106.18 and 10,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,411.32, 38,106.18 and 10,408.10 is: 15,607.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,411.32 : 38,106.18 = 10,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,411.32/38,106.18 = 10,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,411.32x = 38,106.18 × 10,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,411.32x = 396,612,741.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,612,741.53/25,411.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,607.72

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